(Paperback)
By: Philippe Perrot
ISBN: 9780691000817
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 1997
Publisher: Princeton University Press
See more...
Explains a culture's sociology through the simple issue of the choice of clothing. This book shows, through a tour of the rise of the ready-made fashion industry in France, how clothing can not only reflect but also beliefs, values, and aspirations.
(Hardback, 8th Revised edition)
By: Richard Corson
ISBN: 9780720610932
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2001
Publisher: Peter Owen Publishers
See more...
(Paperback)
By: Gavin Baddeley
ISBN: 9780859654753
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
Publisher: Plexus Publishing Ltd
See more...
(Hardback)
By: Nina Edwards
ISBN: 9781789149562
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2024
Publisher: Reaktion Books
See more...
Unravels the intimate narratives woven into the fabric of our most personal garments.
(Paperback)
By: Lisa Teh
ISBN: 9780500500989
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
See more...
(Hardback)
By: Julie Summers
ISBN: 9781474626200
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2024
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
See more...
A glittering official history of British Vogue, telling the magazine's story from the first issue in 1916 right up to the present day, written with exclusive access to the Vogue archives.
(Paperback)
By: Thomas Hope
ISBN: 9780486200217
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2003
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
See more...
Carefully copied from ancient vases and statuary, these early-19th-century classic line renderings combine unusual clarity of style with unquestioned authenticity. Over 700 illustrations depict all classes and occupations.
(Paperback)
By: Julia Petrov
ISBN: 9781350229662
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
See more...
(Hardback)
By: David Yellen
ISBN: 9781576873991
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2007
Publisher: powerHouse Books,U.S.
See more...
A jaw-dropping collection of photographs of extreme hairstyles - from remote controlled helicopters and working bbq grills to Bibles and birthday cakes.
(Hardback)
By: Luella Bartley
ISBN: 9780007285310
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
See more...
Top young fashion designer Luella Bartley celebrates English style and explains how to acquire it.
(Paperback)
By: Hans Silvester
ISBN: 9780500288054
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2009
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
See more...
In the Omo Valley the local Surma and Mursi tribes decorate the territory of their naked bodies with whatever nature offers, such as leaves, flowers, grasses, butterfly wings and snail shells as well as the occasional pen top or Kalashnikov cartridge. The author captures these decorations to form a parade of African fashion.
(Hardback)
By: Ralph Lauren
ISBN: 9780847866304
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
UK Publication Date: 26th April 2022
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
See more...
Embodying a chic casualness and ease that is uniquely American, the iconic Polo shirt has become a cool cultural symbol, worn by everyone from movie stars and presidents to athletes and artists.
(Hardback)
By: Kevin L. Jones
ISBN: 9783791359434
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 10th March 2021
Publisher: Prestel
See more...
Discover how the designers of womens sporting attire navigated the worlds of fashion, function, and propriety, from the beginning of the 19th century to 1960.
(Hardback)
By: Ivan Dudynsky
ISBN: 9781576879559
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: powerHouse Books,U.S.
See more...
A collection of next-level fan art dedicated to sneaker culture.
(Hardback)
By: Chiara Pasqualetti Johnson
ISBN: 9788854417946
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: White Star
See more...
Starting with the liaison between Coco and a Russian prince and ending with today, this book tells the story of how the legend of a fragrance entered the collective imagination thanks to the words of Marilyn Monroe: "What do I wear to bed Five drops of Chanel No. 5 and nothing else."
(Hardback)
By: Muriel Teodori
ISBN: 9782080204363
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
UK Publication Date: 7th November 2019
Publisher: Editions Flammarion
See more...
(Paperback)
By: Sarah Gilligan
ISBN: 9780857850454
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
See more...
(Hardback)
By: Mareile Flitsch
ISBN: 9783716518267
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Benteli Verlag
See more...
While many people believe that their used clothes donations are distributed free of charge to the needy in the Third World, the trade in second-hand clothes is actually an international business. The book provides ethnographic insights into the life of a group of street dealers of the Tanzanian multi-million metropolis Dar es Salaam.
(Paperback)
By: Polimoda
ISBN: 9788857231761
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Skira
See more...
In their countless interpretations, fashion, art, architecture, writing, and human sciences were the focus of debates and experimentation at the conference of the International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institutes held in Florence in May 2015. This volume bears witness to the event.
(Paperback)
By: Pablo Arroyo
ISBN: 9788857251486
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2024
Publisher: Skira
See more...
(Paperback, New Edition)
By: Ines de la Fressange
ISBN: 9782080204127
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 24th October 2019
Publisher: Editions Flammarion
See more...
De la Fressange--France's icon of chic--shares her personal tips for living with style and charm, gleaned from decades in the fashion industry. She offers specific pointers on how to dress like a Parisian, including how to mix affordable basics with high-fashion touches, and how to accessorize.cessorize.
(Hardback)
By: Tim Blanks
ISBN: 9780733623165
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Hachette Australia
See more...
Shoes, shoes, shoes...universally loved by all women. Join in the celebration of the modern woman's passion for sensational footwear.
(Paperback)
By: Filep Motwary
ISBN: 9788857239132
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Skira
See more...
(Hardback)
By: Tom Rasmussen
ISBN: 9781923049833
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 3rd April 2025
Publisher: Smith Street Books
See more...
