David Downton portraits of the world's most stylish women / foreword by Christian Lacroix ; afterword by Dita Von Teese ; with photographs by Tim Petersen & Jacobus Snyman.
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TextPublisher: London, United Kingdom : Laurence King Publishing, 2015Description: 1 online resource (192 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781780677989
- 1780677987
- Portraits of the world's most stylish women
- Downton, David, 1959-
- Downton, David, 1959- -- Interviews
- Downton, David, 1959-
- Fashion illustrators -- Great Britain
- Fashion drawing -- Pictorial works
- Celebrities -- Portraits
- Women -- Portraits
- Dessin de mode -- Ouvrages illustrés
- Célébrités -- Portraits
- ART -- Techniques -- Drawing
- Celebrities
- Fashion drawing
- Fashion illustrators
- Women
- Great Britain
- 741.6/72/0922 23
- TT509 .D68 2015eb
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Foreword / a letter from Christian Lacroix -- The varnished truth : a conversation with David Downton -- Portraits -- Sketches : working drawings Afterword written by Dita Von Teese.
The first monograph on renowned fashion illustrator David Downton. With a Foreword by Christian Lacroix, and an Afterword by Dita Von Teese, this book showcases around 150 of David's drawings, featuring celebrities, actors, models, and fashion designers. The illustrations are enlivened by fascinating anecdotes revealing behind-the-scenes stories from the world of fashion. David recounts his inspirations, and specially commissioned photographs show him at work in his residence at Claridge's Hotel in London, where the great and good sit for his portraits.
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