[PDF.05om] The Coat Route: Craft, Luxury, & Obsession on the Trail of a $50,000 Coat

The Coat Route: Craft, Luxury, & Obsession on the Trail of a $50,000 Coat

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||12 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| "For the apparel oft proclaims the man."|By Amelia Gremelspacher|The book starts with a fifty thousand dollar coat. The coat has been made to order from the very rare wool of the vicuña. This is the world of bespoke. As in the slow cooking movement, this is "slow sewing." While few garments reach the exclusiveness of this overcoat, each piece is tailored exactly to| |“A spirited tour of fashion history . . . The Coat Route compels us to remember that behind every garment is a deep history and a pair of human hands—whether those hands stitched the dress’s hem or pulled a lever that stringed together

In today’s world of fast fashion, is there a place for a handcrafted $50,000 coat?
 
When journalist Meg Lukens Noonan learned of an unthinkably expensive, entirely handcrafted overcoat that a fourth-generation tailor had made for one of his longtime clients, she set off on an adventure to understand its provenance, and from that impulse unspooled rich and colorful stories about its components, the centuries-old bespoke industry and i...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.The Coat Route: Craft, Luxury, & Obsession on the Trail of a $50,000 Coat   |  Meg Lukens Noonan.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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