- An overview of the most drastic changes in the fashion world today, how it is evolving, and what the future holds - Noted fashion historians write perceptively about the importance of fashion and its place in the world In this timely book, three noted fashion historians examine the global transformations in the fashion industry today, and identify the challenges of the future. Since the dawn of designer fashion at the beginning of the 20th century, the role and position of the designer has drastically changed. This book addresses how the interpretation of creativity, authorship, craft, and innovation have evolved in this new context, and asks what role designers play in a globalized and digitized fashion world.
- The outstanding holdings of the Mode Museum, aka MoMu, Belgium's most prestigious fashion collection, is presented for the first time in one book - Includes four decades of Belgian fashion, with work by Raf Simons, Ann Demeulemeester, Dirk van Saene, Dries Van Noten, Martin Margiela, and Dirk Bikkembergs, among others This beautifully illustrated book presents the permanent collection of Antwerp's renowned fashion museum (MoMu), and offers an overview of the most important protagonists of Belgian fashion from the 1970s to today. It includes photographs of the exhibitions which took place at the museum between 2002 and 2018, and is supplemented by a selection from the museum's historical collection of clothing from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Lace s'intéresse aux développements de la dentelle à Anvers, de son appartion au XVIIIe siècle à ses formes les contemporaines. La finesse de sa texture et de sa fabrication en fond un matériau de choix pour les styliste, qui joue sur le rapport entre textile et espace. Ce catalogue contient notamment nombres de pièces rares et précieuses produites à Anvers, et un regard sur les techniques contemporaines telles que l'impression 3D.
