by Richard Martin, Harold Koda · Metropolitan Museum of Art · ISBN 9780870997624
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«Haute couture» is the catalogue of the eponymous exhibition by Richard Martin and Harold Koda, published by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in paperback (118 pages).
The volume, published for the Costume Institute exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum in New York (1995-1996), surveys haute couture from its beginnings in mid-nineteenth-century Paris to contemporary designers, with attention to tailoring, dressmaking and finishes of embroidery, beadwork, lace and feathers.
It was published in 1995, in English, and includes an index of designers (pages 117-118). The show could be seen at the New York museum from 7 December 1995 to 24 March 1996.
Intended for fashion enthusiasts, design students and those interested in the history of dress and haute couture.
