The Japanese Revolution in Paris Fashion

by Yuniya Kawamura

Book Overview

Despite recent challenges from New York, London and Milan, Paris is renowned as the greatest fashion capital in the world. Its distinctive categorization of haute couture, demi-couture, and prt--porter reflects a highly structured and tightly controlled system that non-western designers have had difficulty penetrating. Yet a number of the most influential Japanese designers have broken into this scene and made a major impact. How? Paris couturiers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 185973815X
• ISBN13: 9781859738153
• Release Date: May 2004
• Publisher: Berg 3pl
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"