Avant Garde Fashions Paper Dolls - Paperback

by Ted Menten (Author)

Just as haute couture inspires ready-to-wear apparel, today's avant garde styles develop into tomorrow's everyday fashions. This collection features two dolls and 22 ahead-of-their-time costumes, from dramatic and influential creations by longtime industry giants such as Dior, Chanel, and Saint Laurent to extravagant ensembles by latter-day designers, including Tom Ford and Alexander McQueen.

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A gallery of glamorous styles from the crest of fashion's new wave
Just as haute couture inspires ready-to-wear apparel, today's avant garde styles develop into tomorrow's everyday fashions. This collection features two dolls and 22 ahead-of-their-time costumes, from dramatic and influential creations by longtime industry giants such as Dior, Chanel, and Saint Laurent to extravagant ensembles by latter-day designers, including Tom Ford and Alexander McQueen.
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Author Biography

The author of more than 60 Dover titles, Ted Menten specializes in illustrating children's books. He is particularly adept at capturing the charm of teddy bears -- founder of the magazine Teddy Bear Review, he has written 19 books on the subject and conducts teddy bear-making classes around the world.