Dressing in the Dark: Lessons in Mens Style from the Movies
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Rating | : | 4.99 (902 Votes) |
Asin | : | 2843233615 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 196 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-09-24 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
An excellent gift for the dandy in your life--or the slob you want to reform." . "Marion Maneker's playful guide to sartorial style teaches by example (via photos of Bogart, De Niro, Astaire, and many more)
love the book they said in good condition but it was better than that. el dangeroso said A good idea gone awry. Certainly the concept of this book is intriguing, as I'm sure many of us have unforgettable images emblazoned in our memories of Sinatra strolling around "Oceans Eleven" nattily dressed in a pastel cardigan and tight slacks, of Sean Connery dispatching cold war baddies and martinis in a white dinner jacket or of Alain Deleon pulling off . Amazon Customer said dressing swellegantly. redford as gastby clothed by ralph lauren, and more recently,tom ford, late of gucci, is leaving milan for hollywood. does fashion imitate the movies or vice versa?the book is a great concept, but it wasnt as exhaustive as it could have been. theres a real emphasis on steve mcqueen and cary grant-but we already knew those men were dapper
. Marion Maneker is a writer living in New York City. He is a features editor at New York Magazine and has written about men's clothes and how to wear them for New York Magazine and GQ
For almost a century now, movies have served as vivid records of fashion's most memorable trends, and leading men have set the bar for the well-dressed and stylish guy in every era. When most of us think of a well-dressed man, it's not a super-model that first comes to mind, but a movie star, such as one of these cinematic legends. Now men's fashion expert Marion Maneker tackles with flair men's biggest sartorial problem: lack of imagination. With his tips, any guy can become a leading man.. Redford. Be