Fashion
The Definitive History of Costume and Style
Book - 2013
Describes how formal, leisure, and work wear has evolved over 3,000 years.
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Publisher:
New York :, DK Publishing,, 2013.
Copyright Date:
©2012
ISBN:
9780756698355
Characteristics:
480 pages :,illustrations (chiefly coloured) ;,31 cm.
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Add a CommentThis is a very informative book with an abundance of historical information and detailed pictures--a wonderful resource for writing a paper on fashion.
Very Interesting! Fun to read/ look at.
A stunningly illustrated guide to more than three thousand years of shifting trends and innovative developments in the world of clothing. It contains everything you need to know about changing fashion and style — from ancient Egyptian dress to Space Age Fashion and Grunge — and information on icons like Marie Antoinette, Clara Bow, Jacqueline Kennedy, and Alexander McQueen. Fashion catalogues the history of what people wear, revealing how Western fashion has been influenced by design from around the world and celebrating costume and haute couture.
Popular Culture newsletter March 2013.