China

Through the Looking Glass

2015 INDIES Winner: Gold, Popular Culture (Adult Nonfiction)

Andrew Bolton
Platon (Photographer)
John Galliano (Contributor)
Adam Geczy (Contributor)
Maxwell K. Hearn (Contributor)
Homay King (Contributor)
Harold Koda (Contributor)
Mei Mei Rado (Contributor)
Wong Kar Wai (Contributor)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (May 26, 2015)
Softcover $45.00 (256pp)
978-0-300-21112-2

For centuries, China has fueled the creative imagination and served as an enduring source of fashion inspiration. This stunning publication explores the influence of Chinese art, film, and aesthetics on international fashion designers, including Christian Dior, Jean Paul Gaultier, Karl Lagerfeld, Alexander McQueen, and Yves Saint Laurent. Illustrated with new photographs by Platon, this book reveals the rich and ongoing creative dialogue between East and West, past and present.

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