Publisher's Synopsis
FASHION INDUSTRY BROADCAST MASTERS OF FASHION Vol 36 The Bag The handbag has never been more important in the world of fashion as it is today. Whether it be a Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Prada or Kate Spade, the "IT" bag of the season is enough to make the fashion celebrity pack swoon, and it matters not that it can cost as much as a small sports car. This book is not just an illustrated guide to the designer world of the luxury bag, it is all that and more. In this book we explore the evolution of the luxury accessories industry, it's origin in history and its evolution in context through a fast changing social world. We take a detailed look at the kinds of bags available, and a long look at the designers and brands that best represent the pantheon of bag style in today's luxury business. Here we present: - The Great Signifier And Concealer - A New Coat Of Arms - What Your Designer Bag Says About You - To Have & To Hold - The History Of The Handbag - Handbag Styles - Handbag Brand Royalty Fashion Industry Broadcast's "MASTERS OF FASHION" is a series: Masters of Fashion - Vol 31 Americans Masters of Fashion - Vol 32 Americans Masters of Fashion - Vol 33 Italians Masters of Fashion - Vol 34 Italians Masters of Fashion - Vol 35 Heels Part 1 Masters of Fashion - Vol 35 Heels Part 2 Masters of Fashion - Vol 36 Bags Masters of Fashion - Vol 37 Paris Part 1 Masters of Fashion - Vol 38 Paris Part 2 Masters of Fashion - Vol 39 Lingerie Masters of Fashion - Vol 40 Renegades Fashion Industry Broadcast is a leading global publisher of lifestyle titles, this multi edition set has been created as a hard cover colour coffee table books for $49.00, e-books for $19 from Amazon Kindle, Barnes and Noble Nook, Apple iBook's, Google books, Stanza and Kobo, Apps for mobile devices and a TV documentary series is also in the works.
