A true original this lavishly photographed book captures the style of American fashion maverick Iris Apfel who over the past forty years has cultivated a personal chic that is exuberantly idiosyncratic Combining genres colours textures & patterns without regard to period provenance or ultimately aesthetic convention she is one of the few style icons of our time Here in over ninety sumptuous colour plates Eric Boman shows off a selection of her extraordinary outfits on wittily posed mannequins