Versace Défilés Book

Hardcover book on the Versace fashion house, featuring over 1,200 pictures, an introduction, designer biographies, and collection texts by Tim Blanks.

Over 1,200 pictures; introduction, designer biographies, and collection texts by Tim Blanks; hardcover; 632 pages; dimensions 7.5" x 11" (19 x 28 cm).

Material

Hardcover

Style

editorial, classic, heritage, glam

Gender

male

Age Group

adult

Condition

new

Dimensions

11 x 7.5 in

Category

Media > Books > Print Books

01

Product

Hardcover book front facing viewer; pale yellow cloth-covered boards with centered white title text and a small white publisher line at the lower-left. Spine visible at left edge with matching cloth and partial white text.

• Cover material and finishHardcover book with a cloth-like textured cover visible across the front and spine; surface shows fine woven pattern and matte finish.
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• Main title text“Large white centered uppercase word 'VERSACE' printed on the front cover using a sans-serif style; text is horizontally centered and positioned in upper-middle of the front cover.”
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• Subtitle text“Smaller white uppercase word 'DÉFILÉS' printed below the main title and centered on the cover.”
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• Publisher imprint“Small white publisher line at the lower-left of the front cover reading 'Éditions de La Martinière'.”
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• Spine visibleLeft spine of the book is visible as a narrow vertical panel in the same pale yellow cloth; partial white text is visible along the spine edge but mostly cropped.
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Other

Studio-style product shot on a light neutral background with soft shadowing to the left and bottom; image is centered and cropped to show the full front face and spine.

• Background and shadowLight gray neutral background with a soft diffuse shadow cast to the left and slightly downward from the book.
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• Shot framingBook photographed roughly top-down with the front cover facing the camera and slight perspective showing the spine edge; full cover contained within the frame with small margin.
• Image qualityEven studio lighting, no visible glare, and sharp focus showing cover texture and printed text clearly.

Colors

pale yellow· cover clothwhite· printed text

02

Product

An open hardcover book shown flat, pages spread to a two-page layout: a left white editorial page with a vertical column of body text and a centered portrait photo, and a right glossy photo-collage page with four runway images of models wearing animal-print and metallic garments.

• Open book geometryHardcover book opened flat to display two facing pages; visible sewn or glued inner gutter at the center with slight curvature of pages near the spine.
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• Left editorial page layoutLeft page has a wide white margin with a left-aligned block of small black body text in a single narrow column and a vertically oriented color photograph inset to the right of the text column showing a model on a gold background.
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• Right photo-collage pageRight page is a full-bleed black-backed collage of four vertically arranged runway photographs: top-left shows a model in green/black printed coat, top-right a model in striped top and gold skirt, lower-left a model in a black-and-white patterned dress, and center-left a cropped color portrait overlapping panels.
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• Paper finish and sheenPages appear glossy with visible specular highlights on the right-page images and a soft sheen on the left-page photograph, indicating coated photographic paper.
• Top margin header text“318”
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• Top header line text“HAUTE COUTURE PRINTEMPS/ETE 1996”
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• Designer credit text“GIANNI VERSACE”
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• Section heading“COUTURE ANIMALE”
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• Left-page body text block (illegible at distance)Dense column of small black serif body text occupying most of the left page below the heading; individual lines are too small to transcribe in full at this resolution.
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• Visible binding edgeExposed page edges with visible fanned multicolored fore-edge on both left and right sides of the spread indicating many pages; the outer covers show a pale yellow cloth edge visible at top and bottom corners.
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Other

Flat lay product shot on a neutral light gray background with soft shadow below the open book, even top lighting and no visible props or people.

• Shot compositionOverhead flat-lay photograph centered on the spread with the book occupying the middle of the frame and even margin around it.
• Background and surfaceUniform light gray background surface with a soft diffuse shadow cast beneath the book, darkest directly under the spine.
• Lighting qualitySoft, even studio lighting producing minimal harsh shadows and gentle specular highlights on the glossy pages.
• Image crop and framingFull spread framed with small margins; outer spine edges and corners of book are visible but not the entire outer cover surfaces.

Colors

bright white· page backgrounddeep black· body and heading textgloss black· right page backgroundmetallic gold· gold skirt and warm highlights in photosvivid orange-red· orange-red runway backgroundneon green· green neon print on coatjet black· black-and-white patterned dress

03

Product

Right-side closeup of a hardcover book showing the textured yellow-gold cloth spine and front edge, large white VERSACE title on the spine, visible page block at the fore edge, and a small white emblem near the lower spine.

• Spine titleLarge uppercase VERSACE printed vertically along the book spine in white ink or foil.
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• Cover material and finishYellow-gold cloth or textured cover with a fine, repeating woven or linen-like grain and a subtle sheen.
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• Fore edge pagesVisible exposed page block at the book fore edge showing the cut page edges in a pale gray-white with some colored page markers or section edges visible near the top of the block.
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• Lower spine emblemSmall white printed or stamped emblem near the lower corner of the spine.
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• Spine edge detailRaised double-rule embossing or seam running lengthwise near the front edge of the spine, forming a shallow channel parallel to the spine.
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Packaging

White paper bellyband wrapped around the book front and spine with a header image strip and a block of fine French text; the brand name VERSACE appears on the band.

• Bellyband brand text“VERSACE”
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• Bellyband image stripHorizontal strip near the top of the band containing three small color photographic thumbnails showing runway or fashion imagery.
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• Fine-print text blockDense block of French-language small-print text on the band; illegible at this resolution.
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Other

Studio product shot showing a closeup diagonal perspective of the book on a light neutral background with soft lighting and a subtle shadow under the book.

• Shot compositionDiagonal closeup perspective with the book positioned from lower-left (fore edge) to upper-right (spine and front), cropped at the top-left corner of the band.
• Background and surfaceSmooth pale gray or off-white background and surface with no texture or props.
• Lighting and shadowEven soft studio lighting from above-left producing a faint soft shadow beneath the book and subtle highlights on the textured cover.

Colors

yellow-gold· spine and coverwhite· spine title textpaper white· paper bellybandPackagingpale gray-white· page edges