NEW ZEALAND FASHION DESIGN - Angela Lassig
NEW ZEALAND FASHION DESIGN - Angela Lassig
Written by Sacha Young   
Monday, 05 April 2010 11:49
PLEASE prepare your arms for the heavy lifting that will be involved, upon purchase of a tome of local fashion buzz, that comes in the form of a book...

'NEW ZEALAND FASHION DESIGN'.

 

Angela Lassig, a Senior Curator at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, is the mastermind behind this marvelous publication. Including a collection of 25 exclusive profiles of New Zealand's top fashion designers, plus an added treat of over 500 full-colour illustrations!


Designers: Alexandra Owen, Beth Ellery, Camille Howie, Crane Brothers, Little Brother, Cybele, Deborah Sweeny, Doris de Pont, Hailwood, Jimmy D, Juliette Hogan, Karen Walker, Kate Sylvester, Liz Mitchell, Lonely Hearts, NG, NOM*D, Marilyn Sainty, Sabatini White, Sakaguchi, Stich Ministry, Tanya Carlson, Trelise Cooper, Workshop, Helen Cherry, World, Zambesi.

Coup De Main managed to nab a few excerpts to share with our readers...


KAREN WALKER


Left image: Karen Walker,  Karen to the rescue collection show F/W 2007-08, New York Mercedes- Benz Fashion Week 2007. Below image: Campaign image for Karen Walker Jewellery, 2008.



WORLD


Above right image: WORLD Deluxe store, High Street, Auckland 2008. Image below: WORLD, There is no depression in New Zealand collection show A/W 2009, Air New Zealand Fashion Week 2008.


 

LONELY HEARTS



Above image: Lonely Hearts Club, Leather jacket, lamb leather with metal studs. 'Susan' t shirt, screen printed cotton, Helen Morris textile design. IOU nothing collection A/W 2008.


New Zealand Fashion Design is now available to purchase for $120.00, and well worth every cent!


Click HERE to buy it online.