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Vogue Essentials: Handbags
By Carolyn Asome
£15.99
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Description
Vogue Essentials: Handbags is an exquisite exploration into the world of iconic handbags, penned by fashion expert Carolyn Asome. This meticulously curated guide delves into the timeless elegance of handbags, tracing their evolution from practical accessories to indispensable elements of personal style.
The Story
Asome takes readers on a journey through the history of handbags, highlighting key trends, influential designers, and landmark pieces that have shaped the fashion landscape. Each chapter unveils the artistry and craftsmanship behind these beloved objects, revealing how they reflect broader cultural movements and personal identities.
Why Readers Love It
- Rich Visuals: The book is filled with stunning imagery, showcasing a wide array of handbag designs that span decades.
- In-depth Analysis: Asome provides insightful commentary on the significance of each handbag, offering a deeper understanding of their impact on fashion.
- Fashion History: Readers appreciate the context provided, linking handbag evolution to historical events and societal shifts.
Perfect For
This book is an essential read for fashion enthusiasts, aspiring designers, and anyone interested in the intricate details of accessories that define style. Whether you're a long-time lover of handbags or new to the fashion world, Vogue Essentials: Handbags will enhance your appreciation for these iconic pieces.
“A comprehensive look at the handbag, combining history and style in a way that is both informative and visually captivating.”
Book details
- Author
- Carolyn Asome
- Publisher
- Octopus Publishing Group
- Imprint
- Conran Octopus Ltd
- Publication date
- Format
- Hardback
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN-13
- 9781840917666
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Art, History
- Dimensions
- 170 × 217 × 20 mm
- Weight
- 586 g
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