Group of Forty-Two Fashion Reference Books

This lot includes 42 books.

THE FIRST
SAMPLE - 100 Fashion Designers - 010 Curators - Cuttings from Contemporary Fashion, 2005.

THE SECOND
Fashion, The Mirror of History, 1982.

THE THIRD
Metropolen Machen Mode, 1977. Written in German.

THE FOURTH
Italian Fashion Designing 1945-1980, 1987. Written in Italian

THE FIFTH
Neo-Classicism to Pop European Textile Design 1790-1970 (booklet), 2007.

THE SIXTH
Twentieth-Century American Fashion, 2005.

THE SEVENTH
Crosscurrents, 1989

THE EIGHTH
Seeing Through Clothes, 1978.

THE NINTH
The Fashion Cycle, 1990

THE TENTH
Fashion à la Mode: The Pop-Up History of Costumes and Dresses, 2001.

THE ELEVENTH
The London Look, 2004.

THE TWELFTH
London: After a Fashion, 2007.

THE THIRTEENTH
Essential Terms of Fashion, 1996.

THE FOURTEENTH
The Various Styles of Clothing: A Facsimile of the 1562 Edition, 2001.

THE FIFTEENTH
Collection Danielle Luquet de Saint Germain (auction catalog), 2013. Written in French.

THE SIXTEENTH
The Interior Sales: Monochromania, Brit Pop, Vintage Spectrum, Modbrit, Christie's (auction catalog), 2007.

THE SEVENTEENTH
Fashion, Christie's (auction catalog), 2011.

THE EIGHTEENTH
Interiors: 20th Century Edition, Christie's (auction catalog), 2008.

THE NINETEENTH
The Interior Sales: Pure Form, Pure Colour, Pure Chic, Pure Design, Christie's (auction catalog), 2007.

THE TWENTIETH
The Interior Sales: Moderno Mood, Chairivari, Va Va Vintage, Prints & Furniture, Christie's (auction catalog), 2006.

THE TWENTY-FIRST
Interiors: Fashion, Fantastic Voyage, Moonage Daydream, Modern Love, Christie's (auction catalog), 2008.

THE TWENTY-SECOND
Fashion Drawings and Illustrations From "Harper's Bazaar," 1976.

THE TWENTY-THIRD
Erté's Theatrical Costumes in Full Color, 1979.

THE TWENTY-FOURTH
Ingres in Fashion, 1999.

THE TWENTY-FIFTH
Le Costume Populaire Russe, 2009. Written in French

THE TWENTY-SIXTH
A Moroccan Passion, 2008.

THE TWENTY-SEVENTH
The Cutting Edge: 50 Years of British Fashion 1947-1997, 1997.

THE TWENTY-EIGHTH
The Duquette Collections, Christie's (auction catalog), 2001.

THE TWENTY-NINTH
Sonia Delauney address book, unused, 1993.

THE THIRTIETH
Hollywood Dressed & Undressed, 1998.

THE THIRTY-FIRST
Off the Wall: Fashion from East Germany 1964-1980, 2005.

THE THIRTY-SECOND
The Golden Age of Couture: 20 Postcards, 2007.

THE THIRTY-THIRD
1920s: The Hulton Getty Picture Collection, 1998.

THE THIRTY-FOURTH
Kings of Fashion, 1958.

THE THIRTY-FIFTH
The Glass of Fashion, 1954.

THE THIRTY-SIXTH
Always in Vogue, 1954.

THE THIRTY-SEVENTH
Just So Far, 1954.

THE THIRTY-EIGHTH
Couture Culture, 2003.

THE THIRTY-NINTH
Still Here (autobiography of Hardy Amies), 1984.

THE FORTIETH
20th Century Fashion: A Scrapbook, 1975.

THE FORTY-FIRST
Radical by Design, 1988.

THE FORTY-SECOND
Style and Design 1909-1929, 1966.

This lot is located in Chicago.

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