Fashion The Twentieth Century

Name: Fashion The Twentieth Century
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ISBN: 9780789313973

ISBN-10: 0789313979

ISBN-13: 9780789313973

Edition: 2006

Authors: Franï¿½ois Baudot

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Originally published in 1999 and now fully revised and updated, Fashion is a photographic celebration that surveys all the preeminent couturiers and fashion houses from the era before the Great War through the revolutionary changes wrought by the Jazz Age and the Swinging Sixties to designers at work today. Everything is included in this authoritative volume, from Chanel's little black dress to the latest Prada or envelope-pushing boutiques.What distinguishes Fashion from other overviews or histories of the subject is that it also examines the ancillary driving forces that have propelled fashion trends and fuelled the rise of styles. In many ways, this book makes clear that these supposedly…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Universe Publishing
Publication date: 2/7/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.244
Language: English




1900-1960


The Belle Epoque : 1900-1914


The First World War : 1914-1918


Between the wars : 1919-1939


The Second World War : 1939-1945


The theatre of fashion


The fifties



1960-2000


The sixties


Street fashion and anti-fashion : 1968-1972


The seventies


The eighties


The nineties