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A cultural history of fashion in the twentieth century : from the catwalk to the sidewalk /

By: Publication details: Oxford : Berg, ©2007.Description: xiii, 178 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781845203429
  • 1845203429
  • 9781845203412
  • 1845203410
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • TT507 .E64 2007
Contents:
The interplay of commerce and culture before the First World War -- Democratization of fashion : machine age aesthetics -- Framing fashion : the artists who made clothes -- Fashioning the American body -- Postmodernism and fashion -- Anti-fashion -- Japanese conceptual fashion -- Globalization and e-fashion
Summary: Setting fashion within its social, cultural and artistic context, this title presents an engaging history of the interplay between commerce and culture, technology and aesthetics, popular culture and pastiche, and fashion and anti-fashion.
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Book Book Whitecliffe Library General Shelves General TT 507 ENG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0007169

Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-169) and index.

The interplay of commerce and culture before the First World War -- Democratization of fashion : machine age aesthetics -- Framing fashion : the artists who made clothes -- Fashioning the American body -- Postmodernism and fashion -- Anti-fashion -- Japanese conceptual fashion -- Globalization and e-fashion

Setting fashion within its social, cultural and artistic context, this title presents an engaging history of the interplay between commerce and culture, technology and aesthetics, popular culture and pastiche, and fashion and anti-fashion.

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