STYLE OF INDIA

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A stunning visual view of the evolution of style in India, this spectacular volume traverses an incredible breadth of history, offering a panoramic view of the defining moments &ndash the cultural factors, historical compulsions and mystical concepts &ndash that have intersected over time and propelled the evolution of style in the country over millennia.

Bringing together over 100 stunning visuals from archival material and gorgeous recreations of drapes and accessories over centuries, accompanied by perceptive essays, this unique book weaves a compelling chronicle from pre-history and the Harappan civilization to the era of Hindi cinema and contemporary Indian fashion to throw a spotlight on the unique story of Indian style.

An unforgettable pictorial journey through the history of style in India, this work is a must-have for style connoisseurs, aspiring designers and students of fashion design for years to come.

About the Author

Geeta Khanna, who also writes as Geeta Josie Khanna, is the founder and principal director of Hirumchi Styling Company (HSC). Educated in Delhi University, the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), New Delhi, and the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), New York, she has honed her skills under Carlos Campos and Marc Jacobs in New York City.

Style of India is her first book. It is the result of her vision and travels through India to research and photograph the plethora of styles and expressions the country has to offer.

Product details

  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 336 pages
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9789357319942
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 369 g
  • Country of Origin ‏ : ‎ India

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