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Pink: The History Of A Punk, Pretty, Powerful Color
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This Beautifully Illustrated Volume Explores The Cultural History, Especially In Fashion, Of The Color Pink From The 18Th Century To Today.Today, With The Advent Of Millennial Pink, The Color Formerly Associated With Barbie Has Acquired A New Identity. Nor Is This The First Time The Symbolism Of Pink Has Been Radically Transformed. In Collaboration With A Major Exhibition At The Museum At The Fashion Institute Of Technology, Curator And Fashion Historian Valerie Steele Explores The History And Significance Of Pink In Fashion, Art, And Culture From The Eighteenth Century To The Present.Steele And Her Coauthors Tell The Whole Story Of This Controversial Color, Emphasizing How Its Meanings Changed Throughout The Centuries And Across The Globe, In Cultures As Diverse As France, India, Japan, Mexico, And The United States. In Eighteenthcentury France, Men And Women Alike Wore Pink, Which Was A Fashionably New Color. A Century Later, However, Pink Had Become Feminized And Eroticized In The West.Pink Is Beautifully Illustrated, With Images Of Stunning Pink Fashions Given Context By Photographs, Advertisements, And Works Of Art. It Features Essays By Scholars Across The Disciplines, Giving Readers Access To A Wealth Of Research Into Subjects As Diverse As Hollywood Movies And The Symbolism Of The Pink Triangle. This Book Will Appeal To Those Interested In Fashion And Culture, As Well As Those Who Love Pink. 120 Color Illustrations
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Pink: The History of a Punk, Pretty, Powerful Color'? A: The book explores the cultural history of the color pink, particularly its significance in fashion from the 18th century to the present day.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Valerie Steele, a curator and fashion historian.
- Q: What type of illustrations can I expect in this book? A: The book features 120 color illustrations, including stunning pink fashions, photographs, advertisements, and works of art.
- Q: What are the key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include the changing symbolism of pink over centuries, its cultural significance in various countries, and its evolution from a fashionable color for both genders to a feminized color in the West.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in fashion history? A: Yes, the book is ideal for those interested in fashion history, art, and cultural studies.
- Q: When was 'Pink: The History of a Punk, Pretty, Powerful Color' published? A: The book was published on September 4, 2018.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in a hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 208 pages.
- Q: Does the book include essays from other authors? A: Yes, it features essays by various scholars from different disciplines.
- Q: What makes this book a unique addition to fashion literature? A: The book's rich illustrations and comprehensive exploration of pink's cultural significance over time provide a unique perspective on a color that has undergone radical transformations.