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The Fan: Fashion and Femininity Unfolded,Used
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Women are armed with fans as men with swords, and sometimes do more execution with them.'The Spectator, 1711Fans have existed for at least five thousand years in cultures as diverse as ancient Egypt, India, and China. Arguably the most fascinating ornament in fashion, the fan has a deep and colorful history. The Fan is a visual celebration of the fan through time, richly illustrated with art culled from the world's premier fan museums and private collectors and with original photography. In an engaging overview of the fan throughout history, fashion curator Valerie Steele discusses the development of the fan, famous fans, fan artisans, and the fan's function at its height of glory during the eighteenth century and the Belle Epoque. The Fan is a beautiful, informative, and entertaining introduction to one of the most compelling fashion accessories of all time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'The Fan: Fashion and Femininity Unfolded'? A: 'The Fan: Fashion and Femininity Unfolded' explores the history and cultural significance of fans as fashion accessories, detailing their evolution, famous artisans, and their role in society.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Valerie Steele, a renowned fashion curator.
- Q: What type of book is this? A: 'The Fan: Fashion and Femininity Unfolded' is a hardcover book that falls under the category of history.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book has a total of 128 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: This is a used book in acceptable condition.
- Q: When was 'The Fan: Fashion and Femininity Unfolded' published? A: The book was published on December 13, 2002.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations? A: Yes, the book is richly illustrated with art from fan museums and private collectors.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn about the historical development of fans, their cultural significance, and notable fan artisans.
- Q: Is 'The Fan: Fashion and Femininity Unfolded' suitable for fashion enthusiasts? A: Yes, the book is an informative and entertaining introduction for anyone interested in fashion history and accessories.
- Q: What makes this book a good addition to a collector's library? A: The book offers a visually appealing overview of fans with original photography and significant historical insights, making it a valuable resource for collectors and historians alike.