The Killer Detail: Defining Moments in Fashion: Sartorical Icons from Cary Grant to Kate Moss

by François Armanet and Elisabeth Quin

Book Overview

Striking photographs of 120 influential figures of the twentieth century highlight a singular sartorial detail that the stars wore first and that, as a result, redefined fashion. In a series of iconic portraits accompanied by insightful and sometimes dishy text, this volume examines the most influential stars of the twentieth century and the "killer detail" that made them stand out and for which they would forever be remembered. If what Stendhal called...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 2080201530
• ISBN13: 9782080201539
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Flammarion-Pere Castor
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 3.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.8" x 10.5"