A History Of Fashion And Costume

Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 482 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2012-10-01
Category : Design
ISBN : 9781465407801

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Fashion by DK Pdf

Tracing the evolution of fashion-from the early draped fabrics of ancient times to the catwalk couture of today, Fashion: The Definitive History of Costume and Style is a stunningly illustrated guide to more than three thousand years of shifting trends and innovative developments in the world of clothing. With a wealth of breathtaking spreads-from ancient Egyptian dress to Space Age Fashion and Grunge-and information on icons like Marie Antoinette, Clara Bow, Jacqueline Kennedy, and Alexander McQueen, Fashion will captivate anyone interested in style-whether it's the fashion-mad teen in Tokyo, the wannabe designer in college, or the fashionista intrigued by the violent origins of the stiletto and the birth of bling.

Author : Alex Woolf
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Clothing and dress
ISBN : 0816059454

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A History of Fashion and Costume by Alex Woolf Pdf

A History of Fashion and Costume is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, from the earliest cave dwellers to the present, along with the social history that gave rise to it. Introducing readers to the rich world of fashion and dress, this set vividly depicts the changing styles, processes, and trends--"from the first people to wear clothes in the last Ice Age to the courtly fashion of medieval Europe to the globalization of Western style--"that led us to the clothing of today.

Author : Akiko Fukai
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 720 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Fashion
ISBN : LCCN:2009377361

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Fashion by Akiko Fukai Pdf

Author : Douglas W. Gorsline
Publisher : B. T. Batsford Limited
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Design
ISBN : IND:32000004579324

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A History of Fashion by Douglas W. Gorsline Pdf

A visual encyclopedia of historical dress, pinpointing the key developments in each period from the ancients to the 20th century. After a brief review of the ancient world, the book moves on to European trends from the medieval period to World War I. American styles are also covered in detail from 1840. Key developments in each period are pinpointed; historical chronologies set style changes in context.

Author : Kathy Elgin
Publisher : Facts On File
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Clothing and dress
ISBN : 1604133791

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Elizabethan England by Kathy Elgin Pdf

Looks at clothing worn by all classes of people in 16th century England.

Author : DK
Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Page : 482 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2012-09-11
Category : Design
ISBN : 9781409322412

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Fashion by DK Pdf

3,000 years of fashion history in one stylish visual guide Fashion is the definitive guide to the evolution of costume and style. Tracing 3,000 years from the early draped fabrics of ancient times to today's catwalk sensations, this is your own personal fashion show through history. Breathtaking in its scope, Fashion is packed with over 1,500 costumes from around the globe and lavishly illustrated with a mix of original fashion plates, archive images and commissioned photography. Plus features on famous trend-setters, fashion icons and designers from Jackie Onassis to Alexander McQueen bring the world of fashion to life. Fashion is guaranteed to add style to your bookshelf; with its luxurious textured fabric jacket and spine, it's the season's must-have for anyone with a passion for fashion.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 760 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Civilization, Modern
ISBN : UOM:39015021464931

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The Eighteenth Century by Anonim Pdf

Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 480 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2019-09-03
Category : Design
ISBN : 9780744022827

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Fashion, New Edition by DK Pdf

The definitive guide to the history of fashion. From Ancient Egypt and Marie Antionette to Alexander McQueen and Chanel, this visually stunning fashion design book charts the evolution of clothing and shows how every generation reinvents fashion! The perfect fashion coffee table book! Here’s what you’ll find inside: • Covers the most important fashion periods in vivid detail, from ancient times to the present day, in extensive catalog spreads • From a crinoline to a Givenchy gown, specially photographed “virtual tours” of classic pieces spotlight the details that make up a masterpiece • Profiles showcase the key styles and works of trailblazing designers, describing how they have influenced the clothes we wear • Beautiful double-page images from fashion archives show how people have embraced fashion in every era and place fashion in its cultural context The fashion industry is yours to explore! Packed with a dazzling combination of original fashion plates, archive images and commissioned photography, Fashion takes you on a fabulous tour across the centuries! It catalogs the history of what people wear — revealing how Western fashion has been influenced by design from around the world — and celebrating everything from costumes to haute couture. Now fully revised and updated, this lavishly illustrated book about fashion includes recent subjects of interest including the increased role of social media, fast fashion, sustainable fashion, and the drive for improved diversity and beauty ideals. The illustrated glossary of technical terms and a comprehensive index help make this page-turning fashion book an indispensable work of reference for any fashion student or fashionista’s shelf. Look out for more titles in The Definitive Visual Guide series from DK. Experience the power of art and take a guided tour of the world’s most influential paintings in Art, or celebrate the history and evolution of design movements in Design.

Author : François Boucher
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 441 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1964
Category : Costume
ISBN : OCLC:8654428

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20,000 Years of Fashion by François Boucher Pdf

Author : Daniel James Cole,Nancy Deihl
Publisher : Laurence King Publishing
Page : 480 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2015-08-24
Category : Design
ISBN : 9781780677972

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The History of Modern Fashion by Daniel James Cole,Nancy Deihl Pdf

This exciting book explores fashion not simply from an aesthetic point of view but also as a manifestation of social and cultural change. Focusing on fashion from 1850, noted fashion historians Daniel James Cole and Nancy Deihl consider the evolution of womenswear, menswear, and childrenswear, decade by decade. The book looks at the dissemination of style and the mechanisms of change, at the relationship between fashion and the visual, applied, and performing arts, the intertwined relationship between fashion and popular culture, the impact of new materials and technology, and the growing globalization of style. With photographs of costume from museums and images from the fashion press including editorial photography, illustrations, and advertising, the book will include insights into icons of fashion and the clothes worn by “real people”, providing a valuable visual reference for the reader.

Author : Pier Pietro Brunelli,Stefanella Sposito
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2016-03
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8415967322

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Fashion by Pier Pietro Brunelli,Stefanella Sposito Pdf

Fashion is one of the defining features of human evolution and culture. Spanning the first civilizations to today's most recent trends, this book analyzes the importance and meaning of this intriguing area of human behavior. With an in-depth approach to its subject that is illuminated by a rich iconographic display of illustrations and photographs, the reader will discover the beauty and mystery of the history of fashion.

Author : Stella Blum
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2012-09-06
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9780486132082

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Victorian Fashions and Costumes from Harper's Bazar, 1867-1898 by Stella Blum Pdf

Day costumes, evening wear, sports clothes, shoes, hats, other accessories in over 1,000 detailed engravings. Very thorough identification of styles, materials, colors by editor. "An endlessly entertaining book." — Theatre Design and Technology.

Author : Francis Michael Kelly,Randolph Schwabe
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2002-01-01
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0486423220

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European Costume and Fashion, 1490-1790 by Francis Michael Kelly,Randolph Schwabe Pdf

Authoritative, exhaustive guide provides detailed descriptions and accurate representations of conventional early-16th-century fashions for women; doublets of mid-century; Spanish trunk hose and ruffs from the early 17th century; an early-18th-century cousin of the modern suit for men; along with cravats, parasols, bustles, grandiose coiffures, and more. 211 illustrations.

Author : J. Anderson Black,Madge Garland,Frances Kennett
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 318 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 1980
Category : Design
ISBN : UOM:39015007041877

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A History of Fashion by J. Anderson Black,Madge Garland,Frances Kennett Pdf

Photographs and line drawings cover four thousand years of fashion--from ancient cultures, through Renaissance Europe, to contemporary America.

Author : Stella Blum
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2013-01-17
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9780486141558

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Fashions and Costumes from Godey's Lady's Book by Stella Blum Pdf

Over 400 striking fashion designs from rare issues of Godey's Lady's Book (1837-1869) — the most influential women's magazine of the period. Introduction and captions. 435 designs, 42 in full color.