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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: BESSING, JOACHIM Title: Franz Ferdinand : the tracht / Joachim Bessing Description: Milano London : Skira ; Distributed by Thames and Hudson 2010. First Edition. Fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. Physical description; 25 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm. Summary; This is a sophisticated wardrobe guides series for modern men. 'Uman. The Essays' is a series of commentaries by contemporary connoisseurs (authors. journalists. and cultured men). who explore the sources of men's costume sports. discovery. passions to reveal the traditions and ethos at the basis of the ideal wardrobe. It is a project by Umberto Angeloni. former chief executive of Brioni. an Italian luxury lifestyle brand with global diffusion. Tracht is a traditional costume used in German-speaking countries. Joachim Besser is a German author and a journalist: We can assume that the Tracht jacket first appeared as a functional item of clothing back in the late Middle Ages. An item with such a history. such an unbroken line of tradition. is fated to become a vehicle for a post-modern fashion designers imagination. For the 2010 spring season in the Parisian Grand Palais. Karl Lagerfeld issued an invitation to the barnyard and the models walked their rounds in Tracht dresses and Chanel clogs. Subjects; Jackets — Germany. Men's clothing — Germany. Fashion — Germany. ISBN: 885720782X. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: 885720782X Price: EUR 9.95 = appr. US$ 10.81 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 273868 |