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Little Guides to Style Gift Set: The Classics
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Little Guides to Style: The Classics is the beautifully packaged story of four heritage design houses that exemplify elegance and haute couture - Burberry, Chanel, Givenchy and Louis Vuitton. From the timeless Burberry trench to the iconic Louis Vuitton luggage, these four pocket-sized books feature the...
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Little Guides to Style: The Classics is the beautifully packaged story of four heritage design houses that exemplify elegance and haute couture - Burberry, Chanel, Givenchy and Louis Vuitton.
From the timeless Burberry trench to the iconic Louis Vuitton luggage, these four pocket-sized books feature the key looks which have defined the fashion landscape and cemented these brands as classics.
Featuring over 400 exquisite images and expert text by bestselling fashion writers, these definitive guides to luxury style are the perfect gift set for any fashion lover.
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ISBN: 9781802798661
Publisher: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
Format: Multiple-component retail product
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Weight: 1460g
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