{"product_id":"9781786271242","title":"All About Yves","description":"Author: Catherine Ormen\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781786271242\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Laurence King Publishing\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Oct 2017\u003cbr\u003ePages: 128 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull of beautiful and fascinating inserts, this book invites you\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eto discover the life and work of Yves Saint Laurent, \u003cb\u003ethe most\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ecelebrated couturier and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ea genius \u003c\/b\u003ewho used his talents to serve women. The central themes of his career are explored: his beginnings at Christian Dior, the launch\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eof the tuxedo, his tribute collections to artists and writers,\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ehis costumes for the theatre, the personal greeting cards he\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003edesigned, and the exhibitions and spectacularly staged public\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ecouture shows devoted to his creations.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book also tells the story of the unique relationship\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ebetween Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Berge, the couture house\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ethey created in 1961, which rapidly became an empire, and the\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eremarkable private art collection they amassed over the years.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAll About Yves\u003c\/i\u003e contains a wealth of images and many facsimiles\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eof \u003cb\u003epreviously unpublished documents\u003c\/b\u003e, including \u003cb\u003eletters\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eoriginal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003esketches\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003econtact sheets\u003c\/b\u003e, giving a comprehensive overview of\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ethe life and achievements of one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46348787875998,"sku":"ADS-9781786271242","price":129.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781786271242.jpg?v=1767012414","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781786271242","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}