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From the creator of the bestselling Bad Girls Throughout History !
Celebratedillustrator and author Ann Shen shares her striking study of history'smost iconic styles, and the women who changed the world while wearingthem.
From the revolutionary bikini to the presidential pantsuit,this book explores 50 fashions through bold paintings and insightfulanecdotes that empower readers to make their own fashion statements.
- Demonstrates the power of fashion as a political and cultural tool for making change - Brilliantly illustrated with Ann's signature art style - Filled with radical
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From the creator of the bestselling Bad Girls Throughout History!

Celebratedillustrator and author Ann Shen shares her striking study of history'smost iconic styles, and the women who changed the world while wearingthem.

From the revolutionary bikini to the presidential pantsuit,this book explores 50 fashions through bold paintings and insightfulanecdotes that empower readers to make their own fashion statements.

- Demonstrates the power of fashion as a political and cultural tool for making change
- Brilliantly illustrated with Ann's signature art style
- Filled with radical clothing choices that defined their time

Looksinclude the Flapper Dress, the unofficial outfit of women'sindependence in the 1920s; the Afro, worn as a symbol of black beauty,power, and pride; the Cone Bra, donned by Madonna in her 1989 poweranthem "Express Yourself"; and the Dissent Collar, Ruth Bader Ginsburg'sfamous signifier for when she disagrees with the majority.

Witha stunning and vibrant package, this is a gift-worthy treasure foranyone who wants to defy style norms and rewrite the rules.

- An insightful look at the intersection of fashion statements and historical female power
- Perfect for fans of Ann Shen, as well as anyone who loves fashion, feminism, and political consciousness
- Makes a great girlfriend, mom-to-daughter, aunt-to-niece, and friend-to-friend gift for birthdays, graduations, and holidays
- Add it to the shelf with books like Women In Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed The World by Rachel Ignotofsky; Strong Is the New Pretty: A Celebration Of Girls Being Themselves by Kate T. Parker; and Women Who Dared: 52 Stories Of Fearless Daredevils, Adventurers, And Rebels by Linda Skeers.
Autorenporträt
Ann Shen is an illustrator and graphic designer whose work is featured around the world. She is the author of Bad Girls Throughout History and Legendary Ladies. She lives in Los Angeles, California.