Tuesday, February 5, 2013

PHILLIP TREACY by Kevin Davies

***PRESS ALERT***

Phaidon release a new retrospective book on Phillip Treacy today 'Phillip Treacy by Kevin Davies'....want please, birthday coming soon, thankyou:
http://es.phaidon.com/store/fashion-culture/philip-treacy-9780714865270/


Headwear doesn't come more breath-taking than Phillip Treacy's, a man that made it his life's purpose to transform hats from prim to punk back in the 80s fashion heydays and still pretty much reigns supreme.

I may have actually cried when I first clapped eyes on this footage:
http://heady-stuff.tumblr.com/post/7299347339/nowmillinery-philip-treacys-first-haute  his first couture show in Paris (2000) for which he was the first EVER milliner to be asked to do so by the Syndical Chamber of Haute Couture (Paris Fashion Lords).
 
Sigh.

- michelle

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