Fifty-four fashion icons, reimagined in this stylish deck of cards
Fifty-four illustrated playing cards by artist Vuslat Çamkerten showcase fashion icons in their most fabulous looks. Discover household names and lesser-known heroes who have influenced style, from Marie Antoinette and Josephine Baker to Rihanna and from Coco Chanel to Miuccia Prada and Phoebe Philo. Writer Ruby Redstone reimagines the suits of a traditional deck of cards as Visionaries, Masters, Muses and Rebels. Uncover the lives of the legends with the accompanying book. Did you know that Jeanne Paquin built a fashion empire before women in her native France even had the right to vote? Or that John Galliano, Alexander McQueen and Karl Lagerfeld have all dedicated collections to the extravagant 20th-century Italian heiress Marchesa Casati? Catwalk Icons sees fashion’s finest figures come together to create a catwalk that is truly unforgettable.
