Venetia Studium Ltd

The definitive biography in English of one of the most original and influential creators of twentieth century fashion, Mariano Fortuny.

The life and work of Mariano Fortuny

Author: Guillermo de Osma

Aurum Press 

Paperback: 224 pages

Language: English

Front cover: A silk velvet medieval-style dress gilt-stencilled, the open sides and sleeves inset with pleated silk linked with silk cord and painted Venetian glass beads. (from the collection of Liselotte Höhs; photograph by Eduardo Momeñe.)

Back cover: Lauren Hutton in an ivory Delphos with tunic, and a velvet cape. ( Countess Elsie Lee Gozzi, Venice; photograph by Barry Lategan.)