TY - BOOK AU - Farran Graves, Laia TI - Little book of Fendi: : the story of the iconic fashion designer T2 - Little books of fashion SN - 9781802796537 AV - TT505.F45 G738 2024 CY - London : Welbeck Publishing, 2024. KW - Fendi (Firm) KW - Fashion design KW - Italy KW - History KW - Dress accessories KW - Handbags KW - Design N1 - Introduction — The early years — The sixth Fendi child — The world’s first “it” bag — A new era for Fendi — Fendi in popular culture N2 - An illustrated exploration of the story behind Fendi, one of the finest and most celebrated luxury brands in the world. Founded in 1925, Fendi is one of the finest and most celebrated luxury brands in the world. Renowned for its attention to detail, innovative design and signature 'double F' logo, the family firm has conquered the fashion industry and acquired cult status among celebrities and fashionistas with the iconic Croissant, Peekaboo and Baguette 'It' bags. Through stunning photographs and expert text, the Little Book of Fendi tells the story of one of Italy's oldest fashion dynasties, from the Fendi sisters, early days of fur and Dolce Vita period, to Karl Lagerfeld, Kim Jones and a global empire that remains as deeply embedded in popular culture as it ever was ER -