So Far So Goude
New York: Assouline, 2005. 1st Edition. Large quarto, publisher's black paper-covered boards, spine stamped in black, black endpapers, original photo-illustrated dust jacket, DVD in mounted paper sleeve.
First edition of celebrated fashion innovator Jean Paul Goude’s autobiographical monograph. The definitive overview of his interdisciplinary opus was devised and designed by Goude and comprises reproductions of his most renowned works accompanied by personal reflections and reminiscences. Includes illustrations, drawings, photography, and film stills from his prodigious creative output during his time as the art director at Esquire, his most iconic collaborations with the likes of Chanel, Azzedine Alaïa, and KENZO, his famous choreography of the French Revolution Bicentennial Parade in Paris, and naturally his long-term relationship with his best-known muse Grace Jones. Profusely illustrated with color and black-and-white plates; text by French fashion writer Patrick Mauriès; translated and adapted from the French by British editor and screenwriter Thomas Hedley; DVD in mounted paper sleeve to rear pastedown. Unclipped dust jacket with light edgewear. Near fine. Item #12755
$100.00