Nevertheless, She Wore It: 50 Iconic Fashion Moments

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The revolutionary bikini, the presidential pantsuit, the daring red lip. Celebrated illustrator and author Ann Shen shares her striking study of historys most iconic styles and the women who changed the world while wearing them. These radical looks from the flapper dress to the Afro, Madonnas cone bra to Ruth Bader Ginsburgs dissent collar defied their time and demonstrated the power of fashion as a political and cultural tool for making change. This brilliantly illustrated book, in keeping with Anns signature art style, explores 50 fashions through bold paintings and insightful anecdotes that empower readers to make their own fashion statements. With a stunning and vibrant package, this is a gift-worthy treasure for anyone who wants to defy style norms and rewrite the rules.

Author Bio

Ann Shen is an illustrator and a graphic designer based in Los Angeles. Her bright, colourful style has been put to work on everything from young adult book covers to doll packaging to concept art for theme park rides halfway across the globe. And she is the successful author of Bad Girls Throughout History and Legendary Ladies. Her illustration work has been featured on BuzzFeed, HelloGiggles, DesignWorkLife, DesignLoveFest, Oh Joy!, Supersonic Electronic, and Grazia, to name a few. Other clients include HarperCollins, the New York Times, Huffington Post, Anthropologie, and Mattel.