Unravel: Knitwear in Fashion

This book is an international standard work on all aspects of knitwear in fashion; some of the world's most important specialists highlight a specific theme. The focus of the book is on contemporary high fashion creations by Schiaparelli, Chanel, Issy Miyake and Alexander McQueen, presenting knitwear in all its dimensions: socially and stylistically, but also discussing more popular and practical themes. Text in English and Dutch. AUTHOR: Emmanuelle Dirix works at the Winchester College and teaches costume history at the fashion department of the Antwerp Academy. 200 colour