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The opulent illustrated book "Frida's Dresses" showcases the treasures from Frida's wardrobe in captivatingly beautiful close-ups and elaborately designed overall views. A glimpse into the Mexican artist's personal wardrobe exceeds all expectations: Native American and ethnic clothing from Mexico, Guatemala, and China, as well as pieces from Europe and the United States, hand-sewn blouses and skirts, as well as orthopedic corsets, colorful hairbands, pre-Columbian jewelry, and other private items are all brought together hereprotected by a modest wardrobe. The book presents Frida's costumes, stunningly vividly staged by photographer Pablo Aguinaco in the Blue House, along with historical photographs of Frida wearing them. The meticulously researched texts piece together the puzzle to create a complete picture, report on the recovery and restoration of the pieces, and describe the costumes from an anthropological and costume-oriented perspective. A detailed glossary provides informat

75 GBP