A PALMER hit list of what’s new, now, and next from around the globe—from our obsessive-at-large, Wynn Burson Cateron.
Pick up a copy of Jeanne Lanvin: Fashion Pioneer, a richly illustrated historical account of the enigmatically elegant founder of the world’s oldest couture house, Lanvin. Scholar Pierre Toromanoff examines her world, from her ‘dreamless’ childhood to her early talent for millinery and childrenswear, to, of course, her golden age in the rarefied world of haute couture in 1920s Paris—a time when business owners were not commonly female—or mothers, for that matter…from teNeues, $85.
