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A fully illustrated guide to the lives and collections of 59 iconic fashion designers, in a revised and expanded third edition.

Beginning with Charles Frederick Worth and concluding with the star names of the 21st century, the book details each designer's working methods and career highlights with engaging essays that capture the spirit of their times. Brenda Polan and Roger Tredre draw on the latest academic research and the best of fashion journalism, including their own interviews with many of the designers featured.

This third edition expands to explore designers making waves beyond the Western world, featuring six new designer profiles: the US' Virgil Abloh, the Netherlands' Iris van Herpen, Japan's Nigo, China's Uma Wang, India's Sabyasachi and Nigeria's Shade Thomas-Fahm. It's also been updated throughout to reflect growing concern within the fashion world over sustainability issues and to document a business in constant ferment, with designers swapping jobs and fashion houses at unprecedented speed. The Great Fashion Designers explores contemporary designers' passion and flair, showing us fashion at its most inspirational.