James Laver

Broschiertes Buch

Costume and Fashion

A Concise History

Beschreibung

From the invention of the needle to the dawn of denim, neolithic weavers to catwalk creations, this title intends to cover the trends, from vintage to high street chic and the reinvention of haute couture. It also explains the forces shaping fashion, including Internet technology, celebrity influence, fast fashion, recession and global markets.

Autor

James Laver, the 20th century's leading authority in Britain on the history of costume and fashion, was Keeper of the Department of Prints and Drawings and of Paintings at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, from 1938 until 1959.

Produktdetails

• World of Art
• Verlag: Thames & Hudson
• 5th ed.
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 149mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 647g
• ISBN-13: 9780500204122
• ISBN-10: 0500204128
• Artikelnr.: 34743991