Fashion: The Whole Story

£25.00

‘A serious yet readable history that takes the reader from the togas and tunics of early civilizations to the age of ASOS’ Daily Telegraph

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Publish Date: 08/10/2020
ISBN: 9780500296011 Category: Tag:

Description

This ambitious and fascinating book traces the history of fashion in every part of the world, from Greco-Roman woven-cloth clothing and the silk court dress of the Chinese Tang dynasty to contemporary sportswear designers and Japanese street culture. Organized chronologically, the book traces the evolution of fashion period by period and trend by trend, while detailed timelines provide historical and cultural context. Fashion: The Whole Story is indispensable for everyone who loves the line of a superb suit or knows the joy of wearing a great pair of shoes.

Additional information

Weight 1764 g
Dimensions 245 × 253 × 42 mm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

576

Language

English

Edition

Revised edition

Dewey

391 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K