The fashion world has long been celebrated for its scintillating salon wit. The sharpesttongues and quickest repartee have always sprung from the lips of fashion royalty. FromOscar Wilde to Miuccia Prada,fashion's words of wisdom have become our daily bread. Fashion Quotes presents hundreds of the snappiest quotations from over threecenturies,from the society beaux of the 18th century and the literary wits of the19th century,to the celebrity elite of the 20th century and today's hippest twitterati.Christian Lacroix has gilded the pages with creative inspiration,his illustrationsperfectly expressing the colour and panache that we expect of fashion's finest. Thecollection is divided into quotations from different spheres,including: Elegance,Shoes,Dressing up,The Little Black Dress,Dandyism,Eros,Eccentricity,Models,Vanity. Fashion Quotes will be the must-have gift for every fashionista and aspiring wit,orfor anyone looking for the ultimate smart put-down,cheeky pick-me-up,whip-crackwisdom or poisonous punchline.
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Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdISBN: 9780500518953Number of pages: 160Weight: 440 gDimensions: 215 x 145 mm
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'A must for the intelligent fashionista's dressing table'- The Lady'Wonderful sartorial musings...beautifully illustrated by Christian Lacroix'- Daily Telegraph
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