Patricia Underwood: The Way You Wear Your Hat
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| Rating | : | 4.93 (624 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0847844781 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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Six Stars -- If I Could A Reader's Reader I have to say -- I LOVED THIS BOOK! It is oversized (perfect gift for a chapeau or fashion loving friend), and full of beautiful, full sized, color + b/w photographs.I knew the name "Patricia Underwood," and her hats but did not really know her background, or the extent of her knowledge, inventiveness or contribution to American fashion. . BEAUTIFUL Amazon Customer IF you love hats, I mean REAL hats, this is a beautiful book. and I do mean BEAUTIFUL. The pages even FEEL good, let alone look great.. Beautiful leslie jensen Very interesting
Renowned milliner Patricia Underwood presents a visually stunning and informative look at the transformative value of the hat. She also offers her readers guidelines on how to choose a hat. This book is a must-have for any fashionista.. The ultimate celebration of the hat. Images are drawn from the designer’s own archive, as well as editorial work from some of the world’s greatest fashion photographers, including Richard Avedon, Norman Parkinson, and Bruce Weber. Underwood shares her inspirations—from art, cinema, historical periods, and nature—as well as sharing her favorite hats. Featuring cloches, top hats, visors, wide-brimmed hats, berets, fedoras, turbans, trilbies, sun hats, and more, this spirited volume luxuriates in the multifariousness of one of the most d
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There's no doubt that after reading this book, you'll have a new appreciation for the role of 'The Hat' in that perfect outfit."-QUILL BOOK REVIEWS. "This is a wonderful book for fashionistas, and an interesting, if short, biography on Patricia Underwood’s career."-PORTLAND BOOK REVIEW"The book is exquisitely crafted to provide the reader with everything he or she might need to know about millinery, millinery techniques, the designer’s inspirations, and her life . The authors have accomplished a book of the fashion genre that appeals to its reader on more levels than one can imagine."-NY JOURNAL OF BOOKS"Stunning, gorgeous, informative--this is far more than a coff