
Pieced together much like the fine garments it portrays, this colourful book takes the reader on an international textile tour, presenting in glorious photographs, samples & sketches a raft of remarkable clothing from all over the world. Taking the reader from Vietnam to Benin, from Central America to Eastern Europe, the book is brimful of stunning costumes, vibrant fabrics & breathtaking detail. All designers & anyone who loves fashion will find this volume a huge source of inspiration, as will all fans of off-the beaten- track travel destinations.