Maison Lesage

Name: Maison Lesage
Brand: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
SKU: 9780500021538
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Haute Couture Embroidery

By Patrick Mauriès

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Maison Lesage by Patrick Mauries delves into the captivating world of one of the most prestigious embroidery houses in haute couture. Known for its exquisite craftsmanship and intricate designs, the book highlights the history and artistry behind Maison Lesage's creations that have adorned fashion's elite for decades. Through striking visuals and insightful narrative, readers gain an appreciation for the craftsmanship that underpins the luxury fashion industry.
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If you're fascinated by the intricate artistry and luxurious details of haute couture embroidery, this book will captivate you with its exploration of the prestigious Parisian atelier known for its exquisite craftsmanship. Those passionate about fashion history and design will find inspiration in this elegant celebration of artistry and tradition.

The definitive monograph on the most illustrious haute-couture embroidery house in the world, featuring specially commissioned photography of Maison Lesage’s Paris archive collections.

The definitive monograph on the most illustrious haute-couture embroidery house in the world, featuring specially commissioned photography of Maison Lesage's Paris archive collections

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The most famous embroidery house in the world, Maison Lesage has collaborated with the greatest names in the history of fashion, from Madeleine Vionnet, Elsa Schiaparelli, Cristóbal Balenciaga and Christian Dior to Yves Saint Laurent, Hubert de Givenchy and, of course, Chanel, which counts Lesage as one of its Métiers d'Art ateliers.

Illustrated with specially commissioned photography of Maison Lesage's historic creations and illuminated with texts by Patrick Mauriès, Maison Lesage is both a tribute to exceptional craftsmanship and a journey through 100 years of fashion at its most sumptuous and inventive.

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Maison Lesage, authored by Patrick Mauries, receives acclaim for its dazzling presentation, capturing the intricate and exquisite artistry behind the famed embroidery house, as highlighted by sources like Times Luxx.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780500021538

Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 30 January 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Illustration: 140 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 270.0mm

Weight: 1240g

Pages: 224

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Arts & Culture Non-Fiction Patrick Mauriès

About the Author

Patrick Mauriès is a writer and publisher of many notable titles on fashion and design, including Jewelry by Chanel, A Cabinet of Rarities, The World According to Karl and Fashion Quotes to name a few, all published by Thames & Hudson.