Description: The Story of the Chanel Bag by Laia Farran Graves A chronological roll-call of Chanel handbag styles, with details on their features, sizes and limited editions, this book includes detailed practical information on choosing, buying and authenticating Chanel handbags. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Timeless and ever-fashionable, the Chanel handbag is the luxury goods statement piece that is always in demand. Since the launch of the 2.55 in 1955, Chanel has unveiled a curated classic selection of styles that has reached iconic stature and here you will discover their myriad seasonal adaptations, limited editions and special features.From the ultra-rare beaded lucite Cage Flap to the discontinued Diana (named after Princess Di), the So Black to the Graffiti backpack, the book traces the rise of the Chanel bag from the very first designs to todays releases and charts the Chanel bag in popular culture and celebrity fashion.A detailed behind-the-scenes look at the craftsmanship explains the details of quilting, leathers and materials, hardware, labels and stitching, as well as how to authenticate a Chanel bag. Whether you are considering buying retail or second-hand, to celebrate a milestone, commemorate an important event in life or as an investment, this is your ultimate guide to this exclusive and sometimes elusive accessory. Author Biography A stylist and journalist specializing in fashion and beauty, Laia Farran Graves has also worked for publications such as Vogue, InStyle, Glamour, Marie Claire and the Sunday Times Style magazine. Laia lives in Brighton, England. Table of Contents Introduction - The History of the Chanel Bag - The Chanel 2.55 - Iconic Bags Includes the Classic Double Flap, Classic Single Flap, Boy, Girl, Chanel 19, WOC (Wallet on Chain), and others - Trends & Popular Culture - Craftsmanship & Authentication - Index - Acknowledgements. Promotional Beautifully illustrated with historical images, detailed close-ups of special features and fashion photography, this book traces the rise of the Chanel bag from the very first designs to todays releases and charts the Chanel bag in popular culture and celebrity fashion. Details ISBN1838611525 Author Laia Farran Graves Pages 160 Year 2023 ISBN-10 1838611525 ISBN-13 9781838611521 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2023-09-14 UK Release Date 2023-09-14 Subtitle Timeless. Elegant. Iconic. Country of Publication United Kingdom Illustrations illus Alternative 9781838611538 Audience General DEWEY 746.92 NZ Release Date 2023-09-25 Publisher Headline Publishing Group Imprint OH AU Release Date 2023-09-25 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159213865;
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