In the tradition of Assouline's bestselling Proust Questionnaire comes The Fashion Questionnaire. Proust's legendary personality revealer has been recant with a fashion angle and posed to the fashion industry's most important and influential designers. From legendary greats such as Caroline Herrera and Karl Lagerfeld, to conptemporary designers who break the mold such as John Galliano anf Thom Browne, handwritten answers intinately reveal the personalities and tastes of each designer. The Fashion Questionnaire is a rare, inside look at the creative icons who influence not just fashion but contemporary culture. An insightful essay by Michael Specter on the evolution of fashion and its influence introduces the designer's answers. Like Proust, this volume also includes blank questionnaires fro readers and their friends to answer.