EAN: 9780865653733

BALLERINA - PATRICIA MEARS LAURA JACOBS JANE PR...

Ballerina: Fashion's Modern Muse is a revelatory  irresistible treat for dance aficionados and
fashionistas alike. Couturiers such as Balmain  Balenciaga  Chanel  Schiaparelli  Charles James
Dior  and Yves Saint Laurent designed ballet-inspired dresses and gowns  many featuring the
boned bodices and voluminous tulle skirts of classical tutus. American ready-to-wear designers
such as Claire McCardell found inspiration in ballet leotards and other practice clothing 
creating knitted separates  bathing suits  and wrap dresses. Written by fashion and ballet
experts  the book is illustrated with archival photography by such masters as Richard Avedon 
Edward Steichen  Irving Penn  Man Ray  and Cecil Beaton  along with newly commissioned
photography of contemporary ballerinas wearing ballet-influenced couture.

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