Valentino Garavani, Una Grande Storia Italiana
Suzy Menkes, Matt Tyrnauer, Armando Chitolina
Taschen, 2007
This luxurious Collector’s Edition pays homage to Valentino’s illustrious career via a copious selection of images from his archives, including drawings, magazine shoots, advertisements, portraits of Valentino, and documentary photographs. Presented chronologically, the visual material is accompanied by a vast array of newspaper and magazine articles about Valentino throughout the years as well as Vanity Fair writer Matt Tyrnauer’s interviews with 20 of Valentino’s closest collaborators and friends and a tribute from fashion writer Suzy Menkes.
Limited Collector’s Edition of 2,000 copies, each numbered and signed by Valentino Garavani, with clamshell box finished in silk cloth, specially tinted in Valentino red.
English - 738 pages - 33 x 44 cm - 13 kg - Hardcover in clamshell box
Signed copy #737/2000