King of Fashion
Author: Poiret,Paul
ISBN: 9781851779611
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Year first published: 05 Aug 2019
Pages: 192 Format: Paperback / softback
Paul Poiret (1879 o1944) led the fashion world in the first decade of the twentieth century and his autobiography tells the extraordinary story of his meteoric rise to fame. From his humble Parisian childhood to his debut as a couturier, to his experiences during the First World War, Poiret reveals all in this captivating tale, first published in 1931. An astute businessman, Poiret translated the spirit of Art Deco into revolutionary garments, and his memoir brings this astonishing period to life.
ISBN: 9781851779611
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Year first published: 05 Aug 2019
Pages: 192 Format: Paperback / softback
Paul Poiret (1879 o1944) led the fashion world in the first decade of the twentieth century and his autobiography tells the extraordinary story of his meteoric rise to fame. From his humble Parisian childhood to his debut as a couturier, to his experiences during the First World War, Poiret reveals all in this captivating tale, first published in 1931. An astute businessman, Poiret translated the spirit of Art Deco into revolutionary garments, and his memoir brings this astonishing period to life.