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9781100561448
The Perfect Gentleman
The Pursuit of Timeless Elegance and Style in London Hardcover

Sherwood James

Hardcover: 224 pages
Language: English
Editore: Nastia Books (R)

Argomento: Fashion Male

ISBN / Barcode: 9781100561448

Euro € 38.00


This lavish publication celebrates the gentlemans search for the perfect sartorial detail, the ideal accessory, or beautiful gift for a loved one. Presented through the eyes of a connoisseur looking for quality and bepoke goods in Londons key stylistic historic periods, it tells the stories of the personalities, shop-keepers and mastercraftsmen who have animated the business of luxury goods for centuries. The book is arranged chronologically in six chapters, each followed by three or four profiles of British luxury marques. A reference section presents the London gentlemans social world, from the shopping arcades to classic hotels and the members clubs and antiquarians in between. This is the perfect book for the man who has everything.