Perry Ellis: An American Original

by Jeffrey Banks, Doria de La Chapelle, Erica Lennard

In the late '70s, spirited young designer, Perry Ellis introduced a fresh, witty and relaxed new sensibility to American sportswear, initially for women and a few years later, for men. The clothes were easy, oversized, slouchy, but classic at heart and they caused a sensation. Ellis, who once told the New York Times that he "always made a determined effort to do something different," did just that, creating a series of signature looks such...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0847840700
• ISBN13: 9780847840700
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 4.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 9.4" x 12.3"