Fashion

The most comprehensive and substantial monograph on Schiaparelli.

A key monograph on the work of the Spanish couturier Balenciaga.

The best of Rene Gruau's fashion illustrations.

The lavish catalogue for the 1997 charity auction of fashion worn by the Princess of Wales.

The fashion designer's autobiography.

An album of inspiration and a lesson in the art of elegance from the master couturier.

Charles Spencer's important illustrated biography of Bakst.

An encyclopaedic survey of the art of the 1930s.

A key book on the Queen of the bias cut.

Glossy look book of high-end swimsuits designed by Melissa Obabash and photographed by Bryan Adams.

A study of the English artist who was both fashion illustrator and special agent.

A survey of the life and work of the American designer.

The key work on the ground-breaking conceptual fashion designer.

Beaton's lively account of the designers and tastemakers of early 20th century fashion.

The exhibition catalogue for the 1984 MET retrospective of the work of Yves Saint Laurent.

Catalogue for the Kyoto Costume Institute's exhibition on Fortuny.

Missives from the creative mind of Diana Vreeland.

A photographic memoir of self-portraits by the notorious Countess of Castiglione.

A visual overview of Alaia's later fashion creations, beautifully presented.

Souvenir ballet programme with costume designs by Yves Saint Laurent.