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Roger Vivier – Fashion Memories / Mémoire de la Mode
Colombe Pringle – Assouline Publishing
Immerse yourself in the world of the greatest shoemaker of the 20th century with this magnificent book, Roger Vivier : Mémoire de la Mode.
Considered the king of the heel, Roger Vivier invented the stiletto heel in 1954 for Christian Dior. A visionary designer, he revolutionized luxury footwear by daring to use vinyl, transparent plastic, metal, mesh, and the most innovative materials, all while maintaining a timeless elegance.
This richly illustrated book retraces the exceptional career of this architect of the whimsical, his legendary collaborations with the greatest couturiers, and his major influence on women’s fashion.
Book Details:
– Author: Colombe Pringle
– Publisher: Éditions Assouline
– Language: French
– ISBN: 9782843230905
– Condition: Very good
– Special Features: Stamp on the endpaper + dust jacket slightly yellowed at the top (protected by a plastic cover)
Perfect for enthusiasts of fashion, fashion history, luxury shoes, and Roger Vivier.
A beautiful reference book, both elegant and well-researched, that will delight collectors and lovers of French craftsmanship.
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