Alexander McQueen Fashions: Re-created in Paper Dolls (Dover Paper Dolls)
Why we picked it
This interactive paper doll book lets readers explore Alexander McQueen's most dramatic designs hands-on, mixing and matching garments from legendary runway collections.
Our review
A creative blend of fashion and fun, this interactive book lets readers explore the artistry of Alexander McQueen through hands-on design. It inspires imagination, precision, and appreciation for craftsmanship, showing how fashion can be both expressive and inventive.
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About this book
From the product listing
Alexander McQueen -- the "Master of the Fantastic" -- is making headlines once again as Kate Middleton wore a gown designed by Sarah Burton of the House of McQueen for her wedding to Prince William.
This paper doll tribute to the fashion superstar recaptures the circus-like atmosphere of McQueen's sensational shows, which combined avant-garde design with technology and performance art.
Includes 3 dolls and more than 30 costumes.
Resource details
- Resource type
- Book
- Age ranges
- Middle School, High School
- Careers
- Fashion Designer
- Author
- Tom Tierney
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