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The History of Hair: Fashion and Fantasy Down the Ages,Used
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Hair, and its association with art and fashion, has until now been a sadly neglected subject. This book provides a fascinating study of the history of hair, and discusses how fahion and events have influenced hair styles (especially those of women) around the world. The author looks at international fashion, and explores the similar and contrasting trends that have developed in different countries. Superb illustrations together with succinct captions and running text make this book an entertaining and informative read.This book will appeal to any woman seeking inspiration for her own hair, to the male voyeur, the social or art historian, the hairdresser or, indeed, anyone with a fascination for this hitherto littlerecorded aspect of human fashion and fantasy.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The History of Hair: Fashion and Fantasy Down the Ages'? A: The book explores the historical significance of hair in relation to art and fashion, examining how various cultural events and trends have influenced hairstyles, particularly for women, around the world.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The History of Hair: Fashion and Fantasy Down the Ages' is Robin Bryer.
- Q: What kind of illustrations can I expect in this book? A: The book includes superb illustrations that are accompanied by succinct captions, enhancing the reader's understanding of hair trends throughout history.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book consists of 144 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'The History of Hair' published? A: The book was published on April 19, 2003.
- Q: Is this book suitable for hairdressers? A: Yes, the book provides insights and inspiration that would be valuable for hairdressers and professionals in the beauty industry.
- Q: Can I find inspiration for my own hairstyles in this book? A: Absolutely. The book appeals to anyone seeking inspiration for hairstyles, offering historical context and a variety of trends.
- Q: What makes this book different from other fashion history books? A: This book specifically focuses on hair, a topic often neglected in fashion history literature, providing unique insights into its cultural significance.
- Q: Is there any specific target audience for this book? A: The book targets a broad audience, including women seeking hairstyle inspiration, social or art historians, hairdressers, and anyone interested in the cultural aspects of hair.