WWD
Subtitle: 100 years, 100 designers
By: [editor, Laurie Sprague]
Publisher: Fairchild Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 309
ISBN-13: 9781609012526
Subjects: Women's clothing; Interviews; Periodicals; Fashion designers; Women's wear daily; History
Other titles: Women's wear daily.
Description: "WWD: 100 Years, 100 Designers commemorates the 100th anniversary of Women's Wear Daily. Filled with lavish illustrations, stunning photographs, and informative article excerpts taken directly from the WWD archives, this book tells the story of WWD during the last century. It also celebrates 100 designers who have had a powerful impact on fashion, forever changing what we wear and how we live. These pages, rich with the work of acclaimed designers, photographers, and artists, also chronicle the history, trends, and culture of the past century, along with models, actresses, socialites, and various global jetsetters who helped influence style. More than just a look at fashion, WWD: 100 Years, 100 Designers is a testament to one of the industry s most trusted voices, a newspaper with frequency, integrity, independence, spirited coverage, and a long tradition that demands staffers get the story and get it first."--Publisher's description.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The decades; title: The designers; title: Firsthand [interviews with fashion designers].