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Vintage Fashion: Collecting and Wearing Designer Classics

Vintage Fashion: Collecting and Wearing Designer Classics...

Author: Emma Baxter-Wright ,  Harriet Quick
ISBN: 9781741730586
Format: Paperback
$39.99

An exquisite journey through the fashion of decades, this book explores the key designers, silhouettes and shapes,...  Read More >>

Dressing for Heaven: Religious Clothing in Italy, 1215–1545

Dressing for Heaven: Religious Clothing in Italy, 1215–1545...

Author: Cordelia Warr
ISBN: 9780719079832
Format: Hardback
$250.80

What do we wear after we die? Do we need clothing in the afterlife? If we do have clothing, will these clothes bear...  Read More >>

Hollywood Catwalk: Exploring Costume and Transformation in American Film

Hollywood Catwalk: Exploring Costume and Transformation...

Author: Tamar Jeffers McDonald (University of Kent, UK)
ISBN: 9781848850392
Format: Hardback
$242.88

Cinderella and Pygmalion stories provide inspiration for the plots of Hollywood romantic comedies, dramas, and even...  Read More >>

Couture and Consensus: Fashion and Politics in Postcolonial Argentina

Couture and Consensus: Fashion and Politics in Postcolonial...

Author: Regina A. Root
ISBN: 9780816647934
Format: Hardback
$89.99

Following Argentina's revolution in 1810, the dress of young patriots inspired a nation and distanced its politics...  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion

Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion

Author: Joanne B Eicher
ISBN: 9780195377330
Format: Hardback
$5530.80

Published in summer 2010 in print and online, the 10-volume Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion is the first...  Read More >>

Fashion Theory: The Journal of Dress, Body and Culture

Fashion Theory: The Journal of Dress, Body and Culture...

Author: Valerie Steele
ISBN: 9781847885883
Format: Paperback
$94.91

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Bad Shoes: And the Women Who Love Them

Bad Shoes: And the Women Who Love Them

Author: Leora Tanenbaum ,  Vanessa Davis
ISBN: 9781583229040
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Ladies, here's how to make better choices about your shoes before it's too late!  Read More >>

How the Watch Was Worn a Fashion for 500 Years

How the Watch Was Worn a Fashion for 500 Years

Author: Genevieve Cummins
ISBN: 9781851496372
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Presents the changing style of the watch over 500 years.  Read More >>

Fashion, Interior Design and the Contours of Modern Identity

Fashion, Interior Design and the Contours of Modern...

Author: Alla Myzelev ,  John Potvin
ISBN: 9780754669159
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Caring for Body and Soul: Burial and the Afterlife in the Merovingian World

Caring for Body and Soul: Burial and the Afterlife in...

Author: Bonnie Effros (Professor of History, University of Florida)
ISBN: 9780271027852
Format: Paperback
$67.99

In Caring for Body and Soul, Bonnie Effros reveals the social significance of burial rites in early medieval Europe...  Read More >>

Horrockses Fashion: Off-The-Peg Fashion in the 40s and 50s

Horrockses Fashion: Off-The-Peg Fashion in the 40s and...

Author: Christine Boydell
ISBN: 9781851776016
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Horrockses was one of most respected ready-to-wear labels of the late 40s and 50s. This title tells the story of...  Read More >>

The Fashion History Reader: Global Perspectives

The Fashion History Reader: Global Perspectives

Author: Giorgio Riello (University of Warwick, UK) ,  Peter McNeil (University of Technology in Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9780415493239
Format: Hardback
$305.00

An introduction to the complex literature in the fields of fashion studies, and dress and fashion history. Suitable...  Read More >>

Dressing Ourselves: The Value of the Dress in the Contemporary Culture

Dressing Ourselves: The Value of the Dress in the Contemporary...

Author: Alessandro Guerriero ,  Marco Scotini
ISBN: 9788881585120
Format: Paperback
$118.67

Top world designers, architects, musicians and artists create costumes for the Milan Triennale 2005  Read More >>

Fashion, Media, Promotion: The New Black Magic

Fashion, Media, Promotion: The New Black Magic

Author: Jayne Sheridan (Lecturer in Fashion Communication, University of Huddersfield, UK)
ISBN: 9781405194211
Format: Paperback
$72.95

Fashion, Media, Promotion: The New Black Magic involves the reader with the process of selling fashion. It examines...  Read More >>

Clothes of the Common People

Clothes of the Common People

Author: Stuart Peachey
ISBN: 9781842174081
Format: Undefined
$184.80

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Medieval Clothing and Textiles 6

Medieval Clothing and Textiles 6

Author: Robin Netherton (Author) ,  Gale R Owen-Crocker
ISBN: 9781843835370
Format: Hardback
$132.00

The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines.  Read More >>

Vintage T-shirts

Vintage T-shirts

Author: Marc Guetta ,  Patrick Guetta
ISBN: 9783836520720
Format: Paperback
$105.57

With the addition of just a few letters or an image the simple T-shirt can become a personal billboard. Ironically,...  Read More >>

My Mother's Clothes

My Mother's Clothes

Author: Jeannette Montgomery Barron ,  Jeannette Montgomery Barron
ISBN: 9781599620770
Format: Hardback
$65.87

This is a book about the depth of a daughter's love, and the breadth of a mother's life; it is about letting go,...  Read More >>

Fashion Theory: The Journal of Dress, Body and Culture

Fashion Theory: The Journal of Dress, Body and Culture...

Author: Valerie Steele
ISBN: 9781847885531
Format: Paperback
$94.91

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Facehunter

Facehunter

Author: Yvan Rodic
ISBN: 9783791344539
Format: Hardback
$65.87

This book collects the best photographs from Facehunter.com, one of the fashion world s most visited street style...  Read More >>

Cosmo Woman: The World of Women's Magazines

Cosmo Woman: The World of Women's Magazines

Author: Oliver Whitehorne
ISBN: 9781861712653
Format: Hardback
$132.00

This is one of the few full-length explorations of the 'women's magazine' market.  Read More >>

How to Be Adored: A Girl's Guide to Hollywood Glamour

How to Be Adored: A Girl's Guide to Hollywood Glamour...

Author: Baroness Caroline Cox
ISBN: 9780061992919
Format: Hardback
$52.77

From international fashion history authority Caroline Cox comes How to Be Adored: the girl's guide to Hollywood...  Read More >>

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