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Little Book of Alexander McQueen: The story of the iconic brand

Little Book of Alexander McQueen: The story of the iconic...

Author: Karen Homer
ISBN: 9781847961006
Format: Hardback
$24.99

An illustrated exploration of the story behind the brand, from Alexander McQueen's own early days to the current...  Read More >>

To Dye For: How Toxic Fashion Is Making Us Sick - and How We Can Fight Back

To Dye For: How Toxic Fashion Is Making Us Sick - and...

Author: Alden Wicker
ISBN: 9780593422618
Format: Hardback
$65.00

""... exposâe that reveals the true cost of the toxic, largely unregulated chemicals found on most clothing today.""--Provided...  Read More >>

Fashion Education: The Systemic Revolution

Fashion Education: The Systemic Revolution

Author: Ben Barry (Parsons School of Design, The New School, USA) ,  Deborah A. Christel
ISBN: 9781789386806
Format: Paperback
$79.95

Fashion Education maps out a praxis of inclusive fashion pedagogy. In this collection of 17 essays, fashion educators...  Read More >>

Color, Science, and Fashion: Splendid Hues in the 19th Century

Color, Science, and Fashion: Splendid Hues in the 19th...

Author: Charlotte Nicklas
ISBN: 9781350055537
Format: Hardback
$219.94

In the 19th century, chemists introduced hundreds of new textile dyes that dramatically changed the palette of women’s...  Read More >>

Borderless Fashion Practice: Contemporary Fashion in the Metamodern Age

Borderless Fashion Practice: Contemporary Fashion in...

Author: Vanessa Gerrie
ISBN: 9781978834361
Format: Paperback
$100.19

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Borderless Fashion Practice: Contemporary Fashion in the Metamodern Age

Borderless Fashion Practice: Contemporary Fashion in...

Author: Vanessa Gerrie
ISBN: 9781978834378
Format: Hardback
$396.00

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Sustainability Challenges in the Fashion Industry: Civilization Crisis, Decolonization, Cultural Legacy, and Transitions

Sustainability Challenges in the Fashion Industry: Civilization...

Author: Miguel Ángel Gardetti ,  Rosa Patricia Larios-Francia
ISBN: 9789819903481
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Fashion, and the growth of fashion, are presented as the manifestation of a process of civilization, within a capitalist...  Read More >>

The Hats of the Queen

The Hats of the Queen

Author: Thomas Pernette
ISBN: 9781784886707
Format: Hardback
$64.69

The Hats of the Crown examines 50 iconic headpieces adorned by the Queen during her reign, uncovering the royal,...  Read More >>

Fashion House Special Edition: Illustrated Interiors from the Icons of Style

Fashion House Special Edition: Illustrated Interiors...

Author: Megan Hess
ISBN: 9781743799628
Format: Hardback
$43.96

A beautiful new edition of Megan Hess's first ever book.  Read More >>

The Future of Clothing: Will We Wear Suits on Mars?

The Future of Clothing: Will We Wear Suits on Mars?...

Author: Simone Achermann (W.I.R.E., Zurich, Switzerland) ,  Stephan Sigrist (W.I.R.E., Zurich, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9781350138599
Format: Hardback
$40.00

"""Introduces the driving forces behind rapid changes in the fashion industry, including automation, sustainability,...  Read More >>

Ephemeral Retailing: Pop-up Stores in a Postmodern Consumption Era

Ephemeral Retailing: Pop-up Stores in a Postmodern Consumption...

Author: Ghalia Boustani
ISBN: 9781032570389
Format: Paperback
$41.99

Often described as the ""hottest"" retail phenomenon, ephemeral retail concerns the growth of pop-up stores as a...  Read More >>

The Little Book of The Little Black Dress: 100 Years of a Fashion Icon

The Little Book of The Little Black Dress: 100 Years...

Author: Orange Hippo!
ISBN: 9781800694071
Format: Hardback
$17.99

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Bulletproof Fashion: Security, Emotions, and the Fortress Body

Bulletproof Fashion: Security, Emotions, and the Fortress...

Author: Barbara Sutton (University at Albany, SUNY)
ISBN: 9781032354323
Format: Paperback
$77.99

In the context of gun proliferation and persistent gun violence in the United States, a controversial security strategy...  Read More >>

Bulletproof Fashion: Security, Emotions, and the Fortress Body

Bulletproof Fashion: Security, Emotions, and the Fortress...

Author: Barbara Sutton (University at Albany, SUNY)
ISBN: 9781032354316
Format: Hardback
$284.00

In the context of gun proliferation and persistent gun violence in the United States, a controversial security strategy...  Read More >>

Little Black Dress: A Radical Fashion

Little Black Dress: A Radical Fashion

Author: Georgina Ripley
ISBN: 9781910682272
Format: Hardback
$77.63

Explores how the Little Black Dress has remained a wardrobe staple for almost a century and how black’s paradoxical...  Read More >>

History of International Fashion

History of International Fashion

Author: Didier Grumbach
ISBN: 9781623717728
Format: Hardback
$118.80

First English translation of critically-acclaimed book opens the door to the fascinating universe of fashion. Grumbach...  Read More >>

Little Book of Burberry: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House

Little Book of Burberry: The Story of the Iconic Fashion...

Author: Darla-Jane Gilroy
ISBN: 9781802792676
Format: Hardback
$24.99

A pocket-sized, illustrated book on all things Burberry, from its humble beginnings in 1856 to its current designs....  Read More >>

Memories of Dress: Recollections of Material Identities

Memories of Dress: Recollections of Material Identities...

Author: Alison Slater (Manchester School of Art, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK) ,  Susan Atkin (Manchester School of Art, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350153790
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Memories of clothing feature prominently in auto/biographies, yet traditionally they have not been subjected to...  Read More >>

Through The Looking Glasses: The Spectacular Life of Spectacles

Through The Looking Glasses: The Spectacular Life of...

Author: Travis Elborough
ISBN: 9780349144115
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Ticket to the World: My 80s Story

Ticket to the World: My 80s Story

Author: Martin Kemp
ISBN: 9780008586058
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Ticket to the World is a joyous, nostalgic celebration of 80s culture from one man at the centre of it all.  Read More >>

Dress Cultures in Zambia: Interwoven Histories, Global Exchanges, and Everyday Life

Dress Cultures in Zambia: Interwoven Histories, Global...

Author: Karen Tranberg Hansen (Northwestern University, Illinois)
ISBN: 9781009350365
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Drawing on half-a-century of research in Zambia, Karen Tranberg Hansen offers a vibrant, detailed account of changing...  Read More >>

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