Goddess: The Classical Mode

by Harold Koda

Book Overview

From the emblematic designs of Madame Gr s to Isadora Duncan's dance costumes and the avant-garde gowns of Yves Saint Laurent, the Greco-Roman classical tradition of dress has clearly inspired and influenced the worlds of art and fashion. This beautifully illustrated book explores the continually evolving influence of classical dress through the ages, presenting a historical survey of this fascinating theme. Featured works include paintings, photographs,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300098820
• ISBN13: 9780300098822
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art New York
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 3.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 9.5" x 12.1"