Descriere: More than 200 American style icons are illustrated and defined in this book dedicated to the ever-changing persona of fashion in the United States.
Page dim. 246 x 310 x 28
Weight: 1908 grams
Autori: Kelly Killoren Bensimon | Editura: Assouline | Anul aparitiei: 2004 | ISBN: 9782843236082 | Numar de pagini: 200 | Categorie: Art
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