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Resort Fashion: Style in SunDrenched Climates,Used
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Like an aroundtheworld vacation through resort locations and timeless fashions, the history of resort clothing is fashion at its most fun. Crossing continents, styles, and generations, the book travels through the tradition of vacation style, taking a visually stunning trip from early beach pajamas by Chanel and Schiaparelli to sailor stripes, to Pucci and Pulitzer prints, and, of course, to the bikini. Resort Fashion features rare photographs and neverbeforepublished images by photographer legends, including Louise DahlWolfe, Toni Frissell, Norman Parkinson, JacquesHenri Lartigue, Helmut Newton, and Scavullo. The fashions showcase renowned designers from the past and present who have contributed their unique touch to resort wear, including Claire McCardell, Michael Kors, Rodarte, and many more. From Palm Beach to Montego Bay to St. Tropez, this book celebrates resort wears vibrant history with an allure that extends beyond runways to the most exotic, farflung destinations.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures approximately nine point eight four inches in length, one point one inches in width, and eleven point four seven inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does 'Resort Fashion' have? A: This book contains two hundred eighty-eight pages, offering an extensive look into the history of resort wear.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a premium feel for collectors and fashion enthusiasts alike.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Resort Fashion'? A: The book is authored by Caroline Rennolds Milbank, a recognized expert in fashion history.
- Q: What style of writing can I expect from this book? A: You can expect an engaging narrative that combines historical context with visual storytelling about resort fashion.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, 'Resort Fashion' is suitable for all ages, making it an excellent choice for anyone interested in fashion history.
- Q: How can I use this book effectively? A: You can use this book for research on fashion history, as a coffee table book, or for inspiration on resort wear styles.
- Q: Is there a recommended reading level for this book? A: The book is suitable for a general audience and does not have a specific reading level requirement.
- Q: How do I care for this book to keep it in good condition? A: To maintain its condition, store the book upright in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
- Q: Can I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to remove any dust or smudges without damaging the surface.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange policy to resolve the issue.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for fashion lovers? A: Yes, 'Resort Fashion' makes an excellent gift for fashion enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone interested in stylish vacation attire.
- Q: How does this book compare to other fashion history books? A: This book uniquely focuses on resort wear, offering a distinct perspective compared to general fashion history titles.
- Q: Are there any rare photographs included in the book? A: Yes, 'Resort Fashion' features rare and never-before-published images by renowned photographers, enhancing its visual appeal.
- Q: Will I learn about specific designers in this book? A: Yes, the book showcases contributions from famous designers like Chanel, Michael Kors, and Pucci, among others.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Resort Fashion'? A: The book explores themes of vacation style, cultural influences, and the evolution of resort wear across different eras.