The Complete Fashion Sourcebook: 2,000 Illustrations Charting 20th-Century Fashion
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
The Complete Fashion Sourcebook: 2,000 Illustrations Charting 20th-Century Fashion
By (Author) John Peacock
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Thames & Hudson Ltd
29th September 2005
19th September 2005
United Kingdom
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Reference works
391.00904
Physical Properties
Hardback
424
Width 203mm, Height 279mm
1420g
Description
This bumper edition combines all seven books in John Peacock's renowned Fashion Sourcebooks series, which charts in meticulous drawings the development of women's and men's clothing in the 20th century. It will become an indispensable part of the library of fashion students, historians and collectors, and is sure to provide inspiration to any designer or student working in the performing arts.
Reviews
'A brilliant resource for designers, costume makers, dressmakers, and those interested in retro fashion' - Sewing World
Author Bio
John Peacock was for many years senior costume designer for BBC Television in London. He has also worked as a fashion designer and as a lecturer in fashion history. Among his other books are 20th Century Fashion, 20th Century Jewelry, Costume 1066-1990s, Fashion Accessories, Men's Fashion and Chronicle of Western Costume, all published by Thames & Hudson.
