Hermès - Fashion Icon

By Alison James

Herm s was founded in Paris in the 19th century as a saddlery workshop that catered to the needs of horse riders. The company quickly gained a reputation for its exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail and has evolved into one of the world's most celebrated fashion houses - synonymous with classic design, elegance, luxury and quality. Famous for the Birkin Bag and Silk Scarf and beloved by the great, the good and the uber glamorous - Herm s boasts an instantly recognisable signature style all of its own. This book, beautifully illustrated with images of some of the world's iconic fashion items, charts the story of Herm s origins and how the brand became the symbol of French luxury and craftsmanship and the influential, innovative haute-couture powerhouse it is today.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1915343488
• ISBN13: 9781915343482
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Sona Books
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.4" x 10.7"