The Dress – A New Fashion Gift from Rizzoli

October 27, 2014 by Raluca Stoica

Publisher Rizzoli, New York, famous for its books about fashion, prepared another gift for all the aesthetes – this October they published The Dress. The book contains the most inspiring dresses in the history of modern fashion – Prada, Alexander McQueen and Chanel, the legendary white dress of Marilyn Monroe from “The Seven Year Itch,” Audrey Hepburn’s black Givenchy, Princess Diana‘s wedding dress, and others – a collection of 100 illustrations realised by Megan Hess ( The international fashion illustrator […]

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Giambattista Valli’s Book from Rizzoli

October 23, 2013 by Raluca Stoica

“To make clothes with dreams behind them is what couture is about. But, for me, it is about moments with these real women. These incredible women are part of my story – inspiring me, encouraging me, listening to me – they are the people who experiment with me; who wear my clothes. They are part of the process.” Giambattista says. His book, published by Rizzoli, holds together nearly 400 pages  even if he started his signature label only in 2005 […]

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