Description: Is fashion your passion? Unlock the language of clothes with this ultimate fashion show that traces peoples dresses over the past 3000 years. Fashion is a visual feast, packed with stunning illustrations of 1,500 costumes from around the globe. It celebrates famous trendsetters, designers, and fashion icons from Queen Henrietta Maria to Jackie Onassis and Jean Paul Gautier. Fashion endlessly reinvents itself, reflecting societys trends and innovations. Discover why different looks caught on, from the elaborate ruffs, wigs, and farthingales of the 17th century, to Diors "new look" in 1947 and shoulder pads in the 1980s. Find out why for centuries peoples dress was regulated by governments "sumptuary rules" and how the invention of new textiles from velvet to spandex that influenced clothing design. Whether youre part of the fashion industry, a student, or you just love clothes, Fashion is both a glorious visual treat and a treasured history.
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price: 66.88
yearPublished: 2012
Author: DK
Book Title: Fashion: The Definitive History of Costume and Style
Language: English
Format: Hardcover