Perfume Houses & Fashion Designers
Balenciaga

Gallien, Antoine
Concerto pour Balenciaga
documentary, 53 min; B.F.C. Productions / Paris Première (1998)

Jouve, Marie-André
Balenciaga
New York: Assouline Publishing (2004)

 

Calvin Klein

Gaines, Stephen, Sharon Churcher
The Lives and Times of Calvin Klein
New York: Avon Books (1995)

Marsh, Lisa
The House of Klein: Fashion, Controversy, and a Business Obsession
Hoboken, NJ: Wiley (2003)

 

Carolina Herrera

Kotur, Alexandra
Carolina Herrera: Portrait of a Fashion Icon
New York: Assouline Publishing (2004)

 

Caron

Colard, Grégoire
Les charmes secrets d'une maison parfumée
Paris: Editions Jean-Claude Lattès (1984)

Martin-Hattemberg, Jean-Marie
Caron
Toulouse: Editions Milan (2000)

Chanel

Aveline, Françoise, François Baudot
Chanel Fashion; Chanel Jewelry; Chanel Perfume
3-volume slipcase
New York: Assouline Publishing (2005)

Baudot, François
Chanel
Paris: Editions Assouline (1996)

Charles-Roux, Edmonde
Chanel
transl: Nancy Amphoux
London: Collins (1989)

Charles-Roux, Edmonde
Chanel and her world: Friends, Fashion, and Fame
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson (1981) / Beverly Hills: Vendome Press (2005)

Charles-Roux, Edmonde
The World of Coco Chanel: Friends, Fashion, Fame
London / New York: Thames & Hudson (2005)

Charles-Roux, Edmonde
Chanel: Her Life, Her World, and the Woman Behind the Legend She Herself Created
New York: Random House (1975)

Charles-Roux, Edmonde
Le Temps Chanel
Album photographique
Chêne-Grasset (1979)

De la Haye, Amy, Shelley Tobin
Chanel: The Couturiere at Work
New York: The Overlook Press (1996)

Delay, Claude
Chanel solitaire
New York: Quadrangle/New York Times Book Co (1974)

Fiemeyer, Isabelle
Coco Chanel, un parfum de mystère
Paris: Payot (1999)

Floch, Jean-Marie
L'indémodable total look de Chanel
Paris: Institut Français de la Mode / Editions du Regard (2004)

Galante, Pierre
Mademoiselle Chanel
transl: Eileen Geist, Jessie Wood
Chicago: H. Regenery Co. (1973)

Gidel, Henry
Coco Chanel
Paris: Flammarion (2000)

Haedrich, Marcel
Coco Chanel: her life, her secrets
transl: Charles H. Markmann
Boston: Little, Brown (1972)

Hershon, Eila, Roberto Guerra
Chanel Chanel
documentary, 61 min; RM Arts / A2 / BR / Channel Four / ORF (1986)

Koda, Harold, Andrew Bolton, Rhonda Garelick
Chanel
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art (2005)

Labbé, Brigitte, Michel Puech
Coco Chanel
for children aged 10 and up
Toulouse: Editions Milan - Collection Jeunesse (2005)

Leymarie, Jean
Chanel
Genève: Skira (1987)

Madsen, Axel
Chanel: A Woman of Her Own
New York: Owl Books (1991)

Morand, Paul
L'Allure de Chanel
illustrations by Karl Lagerfeld
Paris: Hermann Editeurs (1996)

Nadeau, Gilles
Gabrielle Chanel : la permanence d'un style
Documentary, 51 min; France 2 / P.B. Productions (2001)

Prigent, Loïc
Signé Chanel
documentary, 5 x 26 min; ARTE France (2005)

Wallach, Janet
Chanel: Her Style and Her Life
Nan A. Talese (1998)

Coty

Barillé, Elisabeth
François Coty, parfumeur et visionnaire
Paris: Editions Assouline (1995)

Healy, Orla
Coty: Perfumer and Visionary
New York: Assouline Publishing (2004)

 

Dior

Cawthorne, Nigel
The New Look: The Dior Revolution
Edison, NJ: Wellfleet Press (1996)

De Marly, Diana
Christian Dior
New York: Holmes & Meier Publishers (1990)

De Rety, Esmeralda, Jean-Louis Perreau
Christian Dior: The Glory Years 1947-1957
Beverly Hills: Vendome Press (2002)

Dior, Christian
Dior and I
transl: Antonia Fraser
New York: Dutton (1957)

Dior, Christian
Dior by Dior
Hardcover
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson (1957)

Dior, Christian
Dior by Dior
Paperback
London: Penguin Books Ltd (1958)

Giroud, Françoise
Christian Dior
Paris: Editions du Regard (1987)

Martin, Richard
Christian Dior
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Harry N. Abrams, Inc (1996)

Pochna, Marie-France
Christian Dior: The Man Who Made the World Look New
transl: Joanna Savill
New York: Arcade Publishing (1996)

Pochna, Marie-France
Dior
New York: Universe Publishing and The Vendome Press (1996)

 

Diptyque


De Feydeau, Elisabeth
Diptyque
Paris: Librairie Académique Perrin (2007)

 

Donna Karan

Sischy, Ingrid
The Journey Of A Woman: 20 Years Of Donna Karan
New York: Assouline Publishing (2004)

Elisabeth Arden

Lewis, Alfred Allan, Constance Woodworth
Miss Elizabeth Arden
New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, inc. (1972)

Monsen, Randy
For the Love of Perfume: The Perfumes of Elizabeth Arden
Partners Pub Group Inc (1999)

Shuker, Nancy
Elizabeth Arden: Cosmetics Entrepreneur
for children aged 9-12
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Silver Burdett (1989)

 

Estée Lauder

Gerson, Rosalyn
The Estee Lauder Solid Perfume Compact Collection 1967-2001
Paducah: Collector Books (2002)

Israel, Lee
Estée Lauder: Beyond the Magic. An Unauthorized Biography
New York: Random House (1985)

Lauder, Estée
Estée: A Success Story
New York: Random House (1985)

 

Fath

Franck, Pascal
Les Folies de Fath
documentary, 50 min; Sybarite / Paris Première

Guillaume, Valérie
Jacques Fath
Paris: Editions Paris-Musées, Adam Biro (1993)

 

Fred & Gale Hayman

Ginsberg, Steve
Reeking Havoc: The Unauthorized Story of Giorgio
New York: Warner Books (1989)

 

Gucci

Forden, Sara G.
The House of Gucci: A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed
New York: Harper Collins (2000)

McKnight, Gerald
Gucci
New York: Dutton Adult (1989)

Guerlain

Barillé, Elisabeth
Guerlain
Paris: Editions Assouline (1999)

Fellous, Colette
Guerlain
Paris: Denoël (1987)

Guerlain, Jean-Paul
Les routes de mes parfums
Paris: Le Cherche Midi (2002)

 

Houbigant

Sentenac, Paul
Histoire d'un parfumeur : A l'occasion du cent-cinquantenaire de la Maison Houbigant
Paris: Draeger Frères (1925)

 

Jean-Paul Gaultier

Réa, Robert
Jean-Paul Gaultier
documentary, 57 min; Télélibération / Centre Georges-Pompidou (1986)

 

Karl Lagerfeld

Desfons, Pierre
Karl Lagerfeld : Le maître de la mode
documentary, 50 min; Match Images / Belbo Films / European Media Support (1990)

 

Lancôme

Demornex, Jacqueline
Lancôme
Paris: Editions du Regard (1985)

 

Lanvin

Alaux, J., F. Bajot, S. de Chirée, P. Mauriès
Lanvin
Paris: Editions Franco Maria Ricci (1988)

Barillé, Elisabeth
Lanvin
London/New York: Thames & Hudson (1997)

Picon, Jérôme
Jeanne Lanvin
Paris: Flammarion (2002)

 

Marc Jacobs

Foley, Bridget
Marc Jacobs
New York: Assouline Publishing (2004)

Muelhens

Rosenbohm, Ernst
Kölnisch wasser
Köln: Albert Nauck & Co. (1951)

 

Nina Ricci

Pochna, Marie-France
Nina Ricci
Paris: Editions du Regard (1992)

 

Patou

Etherington-Smith, Meredith
Patou
New York: St. Martin's/Marek (1983)

 

Poiret

Deslandres, Yvonne
Paul Poiret
Paris: Editions du Regard (1986)

 

Ralph Lauren

Gross, Michael
Genuine Authentic: The Real Life of Ralph Lauren
New York: Harper Collins (2003)

McDowell, Colin
Ralph Lauren: The Man, the Vision, the Style
London: Cassell (2001)

Trachtenberg, Jeffrey A.
Ralph Lauren: The Man Behind the Mystique
Boston: Little, Brown (1988)

Santa Maria Novella

Mancini, Gabriella
L'Officina profumo-farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella in Firenze
Roma: F.lli Chitarrini (1994)

 

Schiaparelli

Baudot, François
Elsa Schiaparelli
Paris: Editions Assouline (1997)

Blum, Dilys
Shocking! The Art and Fashion of Elsa Schiaparelli
New Haven/London: Yale University Press (2003)

 

Thierry Mugler

Réa, Robert
Thierry Mugler
documentary, 54 min; Télélibération / Centre Georges-Pompidou (1985)

 

Valentino

Morris, Bernadine
Valentino
New York: Universe Publishing and The Vendome Press (1996)

 

Versace

Martin, Richard
Versace
New York: Universe Publishing and The Vendome Press (1997)

Yves Saint Laurent

Benaïm, Laurence
Debut: Yves Saint Laurent 1962
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (2002)

Bergé, Pierre
Yves Saint Laurent
New York: Universe Publishing and The Vendome Press (1997)

Rawsthorn, Alice
Yves Saint Laurent: A Biography
London: Harper Collins (1996)

Teboul, David
Yves Saint Laurent 5, Avenue Marceau, 75116 Paris, France
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (2002)

Teboul, David
Yves Saint Laurent 5, Avenue Marceau, 75116 Paris, France
documentary, 85 min (2001)

Teboul, David
Yves Saint Laurent : Le Temps Retrouvé
documentary, 78 min; Canal+ / INA Enterprise / Transatlantic (2001)

Vreeland, Diana
Yves Saint Laurent
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Clarkson N. Potter, Inc (1983)