Paper Illusions: The Art of Isabelle de Borchgrave

by René Stoeltie and Barbara Stoeltie

Belgian artist, designer, and interior decorator Isabelle de Borchgrave has created exquisite paper dresses evoking high fashions from the courts of the Medici in the Renaissance to the legendary Fortuny silks of the early 20th century. Their historical authenticity, combined with their startling realism, caused an overnight sensation when they were first shown in France in 1998 as "papiers ? la mode." Since then, the dynamic, light-hearted collection...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081097133X
• ISBN13: 9780810971332
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: ABRAMS
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 4.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.9" x 12.9"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary