History of fashion books

1453 books were found.

Dressed For War: The Story of Audrey Withers, Vogue editor extraordinaire from the Blitz to the Swinging Sixties

Dressed For War: The Story of Audrey Withers, Vogue...

Author: Julie Summers
ISBN: 9781471181603
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The untold story of how the world’s most renowned fashion magazine was brought into the modern world during the...  Read More >>

The Chiffon Trenches

The Chiffon Trenches

Author: Andre Leon Talley
ISBN: 9780008342371
Format: Paperback
$24.99

‘Honestly and candidly captures fifty sublime years of fashion’ Manolo Blahnik Discover what truly happens behind...  Read More >>

Dressed: Fashionable Dress in Aotearoa New Zealand 1840 to 1910

Dressed: Fashionable Dress in Aotearoa New Zealand 1840...

Author: Claire Regnault
ISBN: 9780994146069
Format: Hardback
$139.70

WHEN CRINOLINES, BUSTLES AND OSTRICH FEATHERS WERE THE HEIGHT OF COLONIAL FASHION  Read More >>

The New Beauty

The New Beauty

Author: gestalten ,  Kari Molvar
ISBN: 9783899558609
Format: Hardback
$95.00

Modern Beauty explores this shift from historical, scientific and journalistic perspectives, in a title that will...  Read More >>

The Ten: The Stories Behind the Fashion Classics

The Ten: The Stories Behind the Fashion Classics

Author: Lauren Cochrane
ISBN: 9781787398177
Format: Hardback
$50.03

The Ten is a deep dive into the history of the 10 classic garments that are the backbone of most capsule collections:...  Read More >>

Fashioning Character: Style, Performance, and Identity in Contemporary American Literature

Fashioning Character: Style, Performance, and Identity...

Author: Lauren S. Cardon
ISBN: 9780813945897
Format: Paperback
$130.68

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Fashioning Character: Style, Performance, and Identity in Contemporary American Literature

Fashioning Character: Style, Performance, and Identity...

Author: Lauren S. Cardon
ISBN: 9780813945880
Format: Hardback
$303.60

It's often said that we are what we wear. Tracing an American trajectory in fashion, Lauren Cardon shows how we...  Read More >>

The Ten: The stories behind the fashion classics

The Ten: The stories behind the fashion classics

Author: Lauren Cochrane ,  Gesella Ohaka
ISBN: 9781787395053
Format: Hardback
$39.99

From the evolution of the white T-shirt from army staple to symbol of achingly cool simplicity, the hoodie's birth...  Read More >>

Fashion and Materiality: Cultural Practices in Global Contexts

Fashion and Materiality: Cultural Practices in Global...

Author: Heike Jenss (Parsons School of Design, The New School, USA) ,  Dr. Viola Hofmann (Institute of Arts and Material Culture, TU Dortmund University, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350228078
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Fashion is intimately tied to the material world. With a focus on diverse cultural practices, this book offers new...  Read More >>

Sea Change: Ottoman Textiles between the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean

Sea Change: Ottoman Textiles between the Mediterranean...

Author: Amanda Phillips
ISBN: 9780520303591
Format: Hardback
$107.95

Textiles were the second-most-traded commodity in all of world history, preceded only by grain. In the Ottoman Empire...  Read More >>

Going Wild in Woolly Bush: Bernard and Barbara's Guide to Getting it All out in the Open

Going Wild in Woolly Bush: Bernard and Barbara's Guide...

Author: Sarah Simi
ISBN: 9781911622598
Format: Hardback
$14.99

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Little Book of Yves Saint Laurent

Little Book of Yves Saint Laurent

Author: Emma Baxter-Wright
ISBN: 9781787395541
Format: Hardback
$24.99

A stylish gift for any lover of fashion.  Read More >>

Patternmaking History and Theory

Patternmaking History and Theory

Author: Dr Jennifer Grayer Moore
ISBN: 9781350227804
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Fashion design is increasingly gaining attention as an important form of cultural expression. However, scholarship...  Read More >>

Clothing in 17th-Century Provincial England

Clothing in 17th-Century Provincial England

Author: Danae Tankard (University of Chichester, UK)
ISBN: 9781350227583
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Featuring detailed analyses of clothing culture in 17th-century provincial Sussex, this original study draws on...  Read More >>

Scarves

Scarves

Author: Nicky Albrechtsen ,  Fola Solanke
ISBN: 9780500296172
Format: Hardback
$59.99

The definitive work on scarves in the 20th century.  Read More >>

Pump it up Magazine - Rising RnB Icon Saint Jaimz

Pump it up Magazine - Rising RnB Icon Saint Jaimz

Author: Anissa Boudjaoui ,  Michael B Sutton
ISBN: 9781087913025
Format: Paperback
$39.57

"Greetings Readers, Is Spring really here? Wow! How time flies when we are partially locked down in this Covid...  Read More >>

Glossy: The inside story of Vogue

Glossy: The inside story of Vogue

Author: Nina-Sophia Miralles
ISBN: 9781529402766
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The Story of the World's Greatest Fashion Bible, Vogue magazine.  Read More >>

Chanel's Riviera: Glamour, Decadence, and Survival in Peace and War, 1930-1944

Chanel's Riviera: Glamour, Decadence, and Survival in...

Author: Anne De Courcy
ISBN: 9781250177087
Format: Paperback
$47.49

In this captivating narrative, Chanel's Riviera explores the fascinating world of the Cote d'Azur during a period...  Read More >>

The First Book of Fashion: The Book of Clothes of Matthaeus and Veit Konrad Schwarz of Augsburg

The First Book of Fashion: The Book of Clothes of Matthaeus...

Author: Ulinka Rublack (Cambridge University, UK) ,  Dr Maria Hayward (University of Southampton, UK)
ISBN: 9781350197060
Format: Paperback
$74.99

"The first English translation of one of the most important historical sources in fashion history, the ""First Book...  Read More >>

Sporting Fashion: Outdoor Girls 1800 to 1960

Sporting Fashion: Outdoor Girls 1800 to 1960

Author: Kevin L. Jones ,  Christina M. Johnson
ISBN: 9783791359434
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Discover how the designers of women’s sporting attire navigated the worlds of fashion, function, and propriety,...  Read More >>

Sneakers Unboxed: Studio to Street

Sneakers Unboxed: Studio to Street

Author: Alex Powis
ISBN: 9781872005539
Format: Paperback
$38.81

Sneakers Unboxed will uncover the people and design stories behind the most innovative sneakers. By focussing on...  Read More >>

Design in Conservative Times

Design in Conservative Times

Author: Joanette Van Der Veer ,  Joanette Van Der Veer
ISBN: 9789493148178
Format: Paperback
$38.81

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Pump it up Magazine - Nicollette Sullivan - Women's History Month Edition

Pump it up Magazine - Nicollette Sullivan - Women's...

Author: Anissa Boudjaoui
ISBN: 9781087953786
Format: Paperback
$39.57

This month's edition of Pump It Up Magazine celebrates Women's History Month.  Read More >>

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