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The title Valentino has been synonymous with high fashion for nearly fifty years. Based totally in Rome, Valentino is just one of 2 couture homes identified via the French executive outdoor of Paris. His beautiful designs are coveted and worn via younger Hollywood and prime society across the world. At the instance of his remaining couture assortment, introduced in Paris within the spring of 2008, this landmark e-book celebrates 40-5 years of Valentino’s exceptional occupation. Printed in affiliation with a prestigious exhibition on the Museé des Arts Decoratifs’s famed gown division in Paris, this extent makes a speciality of Valentino’s high fashion creations, highlighting crucial and iconic creations of his part-century in type thru routine topics in Valentino’s paintings—diversifications At the concepts of extent, line, and texture in addition to motifs corresponding to geometry, pleats, and vegetation—thru new pictures, sketches, cloth samples, and observation At the clothes via Valentino himself. As well as, unheard of pictures via François Halard of Valentino’s remaining fittings and behind the scenes of his runway display unearths Valentino’s non-public global for the primary time. “Valentino On Valentino,” a bankruptcy of first-particular person money owed of the designs of those iconic clothes, at the side of Valentino’s observation on his type, will make this e-newsletter distinctive within the take a look at of Valentino as a cultural and inventive icon.