VAN BEIRENDONCK, Walter and others. Mode Antwerpen Academie 50

(Tielt, Belgium): Lannoo, 2013.  First edition.  Quarto.  280 pages.  Foreword by Jean-Paul Gaultier.  Introduction by Walter van Beirendonck.  Dutch text.  Fantastic volume covering a fifty year history of the Fashion Department of Antwerp’s Royal Academy of Fine Arts, an academy that turned out Walter Van Beirendonck, Dries Van Noten, Martin Margelia and Raf Simons to name but a few.  Illustrated throughout.  A fine copy in pictorial boards without dust jacket as issued.