Bill Gibb: Fashion and Fantasy
Webb, IR
This stunning book explores the work of a prolific and, at his best, truly visionary designer: his background and the enduring themes that inspired his designs. Gibb`s fashion philosophy is revealed through the words of the designer, its effect on the fashion world seen through the eyes of those who knew him: industry professionals, family and friends. Gibb was a free spirit, an intuitive designer who broke the rules, not only in terms of design but also concepts and attitudes. Ahead of his time, he was aware of the value of celebrity endorsement and dressed rock stars, actresses and film stars from Rod Stewart to Bianca Jagger and Elizabeth Taylor. It sets up a dialogue between the fashion industry of the 1970s and the fashion world of...
ISBN: 978-1-85177-548-4
Издательство:
V&A Publishing
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
