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New York Fashion Coffee Table Book: Runway Madness by Robin Givhan, LARGE
By Robin Givhan
1998 • Hardcover • Chronicle Books
Description
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Synopsis
Title: Runway Madness
Author/Publisher: Robin Givhan (Chronicle Books)
Publication Year: 1998
Format: 120-page Illustrated Hardcover
Published in 1998, Robin Givhan's 'Runway Madness' is a substantial illustrated hardcover from Chronicle Books, presented as a coffee table volume dedicated to the world of fashion. This first edition offers an engaging non-fiction journey for adult readers, delving into the dynamic interplay of fashion, photography, and design as seen through the lens of the runway.
Authored by Robin Givhan, this work explores the often exhilarating and complex arena of fashion shows. Designed to be both informative and visually compelling, it provides insight into a pivotal moment in fashion history, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the aesthetics and cultural impact of designer collections.
- The Theatre of Fashion: Exploring the unique environment of the fashion runway, this volume likely captures the energy, creativity, and theatricality of shows, detailing their significance within the broader fashion landscape.
- Visual Chronicles: As an extensively illustrated book, it presents a rich visual narrative through photography, documenting key moments, designs, and aesthetic trends that defined the era's fashion presentations.
As a first edition hardcover from a respected voice in fashion, this book provides a dedicated and visually rich examination of late 20th-century runway culture, making it a compelling addition for collectors and enthusiasts of design and contemporary fashion history.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Publisher | Chronicle Books |
| Year | 1998 |
| Pages | 120 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | Fashion, Photography, Design |
| Topic | Fashion & Accessories, General, Subjects & Themes / Fashion |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Vintage | No |
| Features | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Runway Madness |
| Illustrator | Yes |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
| Original Language | English |
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