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Chiara Buss

Author of Silk: The 1900's in Como

15 Works 40 Members 1 Review

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Works by Chiara Buss

Silk: The 1900's in Como (2001) 7 copies

Silk gold crimson : secrets and technology at the Visconti and Sforza courts (2010) 6 copies

Gianni Versace (1997) 5 copies

Velvets 3 copies

Silk Gold and Silver: Eighteenth Century Textiles (1992) 3 copies

Seta oro cremisi. Segreti e tecnologia alla corte dei Visconti e degli Sforza. Catalogo della mostra (Milano, 29… (2009) 3 copies

Tessuti Serici Italiani 1450-1530 (1983) 3 copies

Silk and Colour 2 copies

The Meandering Pattern in Brocaded Silks 1745-1775: Exhibit from the Ermengildo Zegna Historic Textile Collection 2 copies

Gianni Versace: l'abito per pensare (1989) 1 copy

The Meandering Pattern in Brocaded Silks, 1745–1775: Exhibit from the Ermenegildo Zegna Historic Textile Collection (1990) 1 copy

Seta, oro, cremisi: segreti e tecnologia alla corte dei Visconti e degli Sforza 1 copy

Collezione Antonio Ratti. Seta Oro E Argento : Le Sete Operate Del Xviii Secolo (1992) 1 copy

Seta. Il Novecento a Como 1 copy

Collezione Antonio Ratti 6 silk and colour 1 copy

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18th century (1) art (2) Arte figurativa gay (1) catalogue (1) Civitella Library (3) Como (3) costume (2) designer (1) Donated by Dana Prescott (3) DR (1) dyes (1) English language (6) ex-library copy (1) exhibit (1) exhibition catalogue (3) fabrics (1) fashion (3) fashion history (1) history (1) ID=D109 (1) illustrated (1) Italian (1) Italy (6) LOC=033 (1) medieval (2) Milan (2) Milanese (1) missing book jacket; spine has fading. Good condition. BOX 4 (1) moda (1) museum (1) pattern (1) Renaissance (1) silk (4) Storia della seta (1) STUDIO MC (1) Textile History: By Country or Special Type (2) textiles (12) velvet (1) visual arts (3) weaving (1)

Common Knowledge

Other names: Gianelli Buss, Chiara
Gianelli, chiara
Birthdate: 1950
Gender: female
Nationality: Italy
Places of residence: New York, USA
Milan, Italy
Education: Columbia University (BA|Art History)
Archivio di Stato, Milan (MA|Palaeography)
Occupations: museum curator
scholar of textiles
university professor
museum director
Organizations: Università Cattolica. Milano
Ratti Foundation
PSL Project (Silk Production in Lombardy)
Fashion Institute of Technology
Institute of Lombard Art History
Council of the Centre International d’Etude des Tissus Anciens [CIETA]
Awards and honors: Compasso d’Oro award
Phi Beta Kappa

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Silk gold crimson : secrets and technology at the… by Chiara Buss

Color photographs of details of silk from Lombardy.

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Works: 15
Members: 40
Popularity: #370,100
Rating: 2.0

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 6
Languages: 1

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