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Little Book of Tom Ford
The story of the iconic brand
Series: Little Books of Fashion
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Designer, film director and maverick of the fashion world, Tom Ford is synonymous with passion, innovation and some truly astonishing attire.Renowned for his subversive ideas, infinite vision and endless pursuit of excellence, Tom Ford has transformed the fashion landscape as we know it with clean lines,...
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An illustrated exploration of the story behind fashion industry titan, Tom Ford – the man who dressed First Lady Michelle Obama and created the iconic suits for Daniel Craig's James Bond.
An illustrated exploration of the story behind Tom Ford – the fashion industry titan, credited with saving Gucci from bankruptcy, and the design powerhouse behind James Bond's wardrobe of exquisite suits and dressing First Lady Michelle Obama.
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Designer, film director and maverick of the fashion world, Tom Ford is synonymous with passion, innovation and some truly astonishing attire.Renowned for his subversive ideas, infinite vision and endless pursuit of excellence, Tom Ford has transformed the fashion landscape as we know it with clean lines, sensual tailoring and his distinctive contemporary flair.Through carefully curated photographs and engaging expert text, Little Book of Tom Ford tells the story of the visionary designer, from his incredible success at both Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent, to his eponymous label that resonates with celebrities and fashion fans the world over.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781802796483
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 04 July 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Welbeck
Illustration: 100 clr and b&w illus
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 16.0mm
Width: 126.0mm
Height: 186.0mm
Weight: 335g
Pages: 160
About the Author
Kristen Bateman is a New York based writer, editor, designer and consultant. She is the author of five books, including Fashion's Big Night Out: A Met Gala Look Book, Little Book of New York Style and Interior Style: Maximalism. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times, Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, W, Elle and more. She is an avid fashion collector, and she also runs her own jewelry brand, Dollchunk. Follow along @kristenvbateman.
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