Title
The History of Modern Fashion: From 1850 by Laurence King - Essential Guide to Fashion History
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Explore the History of Fashion with a Lavishly Illustrated Book
Shortlisted for the prestigious Costume Society of America Millia Davenport Publication Award (2016), this captivating book offers an in-depth look at the history of fashion from 1850 to 2010. Authored by fashion historians Daniel James Cole and Nancy Deihl, it takes a decade-by-decade approach, illustrating the evolution of fashion as a vibrant reflection of twentieth-century culture.
This book is not just a historical account; it is a visual journey through time, showcasing the intricate changes in womenswear, menswear, and childrenswear. Each chapter delves into the dissemination of style, the mechanisms of change, and the profound relationship between fashion and the visual, applied, and performing arts. Additionally, it highlights the intertwined nature of fashion and popular culture, the impact of new materials and technology, and the increasing globalization of style.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive Coverage: Examines fashion trends from 1850 to 2010, providing a complete overview of historical developments.
- Richly Illustrated: Includes an array of photographs of costumes from museums, along with editorial photography, illustrations, and advertising imagery.
- Insights into Fashion Icons: Offers valuable information about fashion icons and the clothing styles worn by real people, enhancing the reader's understanding of fashion's impact.
- Educational Resource: Serves as an essential visual reference for students, educators, and fashion enthusiasts alike.
- Engaging Narrative: Written in an accessible style that brings the history of fashion to life, making it engaging for readers of all backgrounds.
This book is an invaluable addition to any fashion library, providing readers with a detailed understanding of how fashion has evolved over the decades. It is ideal for those looking to deepen their knowledge of fashion history, as well as for casual readers who appreciate the artistry and cultural significance of clothing.
Whether you are a fashion student, a historian, or simply someone who loves to explore the rich tapestry of style, this book is a must-have. It will inspire and inform, making it a perfect gift for anyone interested in the dynamic world of fashion.
Discover the transformative power of fashion through the pages of this beautifully illustrated book and gain a deeper appreciation for its role in shaping culture and society.
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