Mood of the Moment: Gaby Aghion and Chloe (Kazarian Choghakate)(Pevná vazba)

An exploration of fashion designer Gaby Aghion's life, career, and legacy at the French fashion house Chlo As imagined by the company's founder, Gaby Aghion (1921-2014), the sophisticated, romantic, and glamorous designs of Chlo have captured the energy and aspirations of generations of women since Aghion designed her first collection in 1952. This sumptuously illustrated book centers Chlo and Aghion within the cultural arena and crystallizes a major transition in the postwar Parisian fashion industry, from haute couture to prt--porter. Aghion defined Chlo as a brand of luxury ready-to-wear clothing combining high-end materials and savoir faire with light shapes for active women. Aghion, an Egyptian Jew in Paris, brought a fresh, outsider perspective to French fashion. Seventy years of archival clothing from Chlo designers are reproduced here, many for the first time,
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