LUXURY in fashion RECONSIDERED book, used book

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Catalog from the "Luxury: Desire in Fashion" exhibition held at the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto and the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo in 2009.

It explores "luxury" from the 17th century, with Comme des Garçons/Rei Kawakubo and Maison Martin Margiela as the endpoint.

It's a challenging content that pursues the possibilities of what fashion can say within a museum and places fashion within contemporary art.
Planned by the Kyoto Costume Institute, which has a vast collection.

Luxury in history, between luxury and comfort, 18th-20th century Philippe Perrot
Luxury/Desire in Fashion Akiko Fukai
Luxury as Resistance: Rei Kawakubo Yuko Hasegawa
Section 1: Ostentation
Section 2: Less is more
Section 3: Clothes are free-spirited
Section 4: Uniqueness
The Paradox of Gold: Luxury of Decoration in Blackness Mayumi Tsuruoka
What is true luxury? From the Habsburg treasure collection to the academic collection of university museums

Condition: First edition, soft cover, some yellowing and scratches
Year: 2009
Number of pages: 207
30 x 22 cm

Martin Margiela Artisanal
Early works of Comme des Garçons from the 1980s are included
Yves Saint Laurent Mondrian look

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