History of fashion books

1453 books were found.

Fashion, Agency, and Empowerment: Performing Agency, Following Script

Fashion, Agency, and Empowerment: Performing Agency,...

Author: Annette Lynch (School of Applied Human Sciences. University of Northern Iowa, USA) ,  Professor Katalin Medvedev (University of Georgia, USA)
ISBN: 9781350175310
Format: Paperback
$66.99

Fashion has always been strongly linked with the politics of gender and equality. In this global and interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

Dawn: The Career of the Legendary Fashion Retailer Dawn Mello

Dawn: The Career of the Legendary Fashion Retailer Dawn...

Author: John A. Tiffany
ISBN: 9781938461958
Format: Hardback
$160.00

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The Dangers of Fashion: Towards Ethical and Sustainable Solutions

The Dangers of Fashion: Towards Ethical and Sustainable...

Author: Sara B. Marcketti (Iowa State University, USA) ,  Elena E. Karpova, Ph.D. (University of North Carolina Greensboro, USA)
ISBN: 9781350052055
Format: Hardback
$180.00

From sweatshops to fur farming, from polluting chemicals to painful garments, the fashion industry is associated...  Read More >>

A History of the Paper Pattern Industry: The Home Dressmaking Fashion Revolution

A History of the Paper Pattern Industry: The Home Dressmaking...

Author: Joy Spanabel Emery
ISBN: 9781350178021
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Sewing patterns have been the principle blueprint for making garments in the home for centuries. From their origins...  Read More >>

Dead Style: A Long Strange Trip into the Magical World of Tie-Dye

Dead Style: A Long Strange Trip into the Magical World...

Author: "Mordechai ""Mister Mort"" Rubinstein"
ISBN: 9781419742910
Format: Hardback
$35.00

An in-depth look at the in?uence of the Grateful Dead and hippie culture on contemporary fashion and street style...  Read More >>

Kimono Couture: The Beauty of Chiso

Kimono Couture: The Beauty of Chiso

Author: Vivian Li ,  Christine Starkman
ISBN: 9781911282662
Format: Hardback
$75.00

The first in-depth exploration of the art and history of the kimono in Japan, from the perspective of one of the...  Read More >>

The History of Fashion Journalism

The History of Fashion Journalism

Author: Kate Nelson Best (Condé Nast College of Fashion & Design, London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350174634
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The History of Fashion Journalism is a uniquely comprehensive study of the development of the industry from its...  Read More >>

The Pocket: A Hidden History of Women's Lives, 1660–1900

The Pocket: A Hidden History of Women's Lives, 1660–1900...

Author: Barbara Burman ,  Ariane Fennetaux
ISBN: 9780300253740
Format: Paperback
$41.95

A New York Times Best Art Book of 2019  Read More >>

Staging Personhood: Costuming in Early Qing Drama

Staging Personhood: Costuming in Early Qing Drama

Author: Guojun Wang
ISBN: 9780231191906
Format: Hardback
$107.95

Staging Personhood uncovers a hidden history of the Ming-Qing transition by exploring what it meant for the clothing...  Read More >>

Vogue and the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute: Updated Edition

Vogue and the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute:...

Author: Hamish Bowles ,  Chloe Malle
ISBN: 9781419744952
Format: Hardback
$105.00

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute's annual fashion exhibition is the most prestigious of its kind,...  Read More >>

Ready Steady Go!: The Weekend Starts Here: The Definitive Story of the Show That Changed Pop TV

Ready Steady Go!: The Weekend Starts Here: The Definitive...

Author: Andy Neill
ISBN: 9781947026346
Format: Hardback
$131.97

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Every Thread a Story & The Secret Language of Miao Embroidery (2-Volume Boxed Set)

Every Thread a Story & The Secret Language of Miao Embroidery...

Author: Wang Jun ,  Zeng Li
ISBN: 9781733200394
Format: Hardback
$105.00

"""The material in this book [The secret language of Miao embroidery] is excerpted and adapted from a larger work,...  Read More >>

100 Iconic Bollywood Costumes

100 Iconic Bollywood Costumes

Author: Sujata Assomull ,  Aparna Ram
ISBN: 9788194110972
Format: Hardback
$64.56

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Costume and Fashion

Costume and Fashion

Author: James Laver ,  Amy de La Haye
ISBN: 9780500204498
Format: Paperback
$35.00

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Marie Cuttoli: The Modern Thread from Miró to Man Ray

Marie Cuttoli: The Modern Thread from Miró to Man Ray...

Author: Cindy Kang ,  Laura Pirkelbauer
ISBN: 9780300251319
Format: Hardback
$72.95

One woman's influential contribution to modernism, achieved through a fascinating revival of tapestry  Read More >>

Inspiring Fashion: Textile Revolutions by Première Vision

Inspiring Fashion: Textile Revolutions by Première Vision...

Author: Première Vision ,  Lydia Bacrie
ISBN: 9781419744136
Format: Hardback
$80.00

How fashion becomes fashion: innovations in textiles The Premi.re Vision group has been a source of inspiration...  Read More >>

Re-make/Re-model: The Art School Roots of Roxy Music

Re-make/Re-model: The Art School Roots of Roxy Music...

Author: Michael Bracewell
ISBN: 9780571359790
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A new edition as part of the Faber Social Greatest Hits - books that have taken writing about music in new and exciting...  Read More >>

Little Book of Dior

Little Book of Dior

Author: Karen Homer
ISBN: 9781787393776
Format: Hardback
$29.99

The illustrated story of Christian Dior's early life, the brand's inception, the triumphs of the couture collections...  Read More >>

Yves Saint Laurent: Icons of Fashion Design & Photography: Icons of Fashion Design & Photography

Yves Saint Laurent: Icons of Fashion Design & Photography:...

Author: Marguerite
ISBN: 9781419744372
Format: Hardback
$60.00

"""Originally published by Schirmer/Mosel in 2018""--Title page verso."  Read More >>

Dressed with Distinction: Garments from Ottoman Syria

Dressed with Distinction: Garments from Ottoman Syria...

Author: Gillian Vogelsang-Eastwood ,  Joanna Barrkman
ISBN: 9780990762690
Format: Paperback
$79.20

For hundreds of years, skilled craftspeople in the Syrian centers of Aleppo, Damascus, and Homs produced intricately...  Read More >>

Fashioned in the North: Nordic histories, agents and images of fashion photography

Fashioned in the North: Nordic histories, agents and...

Author: Anna Dahlgren
ISBN: 9789188661937
Format: Paperback
$82.67

Fashioned in the north showcases stories of images, photographers, publications and institutions that have attracted...  Read More >>

A Short Novel on Men's Fashion

A Short Novel on Men's Fashion

Author: Olivier Saillard ,  Olivier Saillard
ISBN: 9788829703135
Format: Hardback
$105.00

A behind-the-scenes history of Pitti Uomo and the creative development of men’s fashion over the past 40 years  Read More >>

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