James Laver

Costume and Fashion

A Concise History

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

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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

Autorenporträt

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.

Inhaltsangabe

1. How it all began . 2. Greeks and Romans . 3. Early Europe . 4. The
Renaissance and the sixteenth century . 5. The seventeenth century . 6. The
eighteenth century . 7. From 1800 to 1850 . 8. From 1850 to 1900 . 9. From
1900 to 1939 . 10. Rationed fashion to pluralistic style . 11. Fashion in
the twenty-first century