Fashion Since 1900 (Second Edition) (World of Art)

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“Very good . . . makes many revealing connections between fashion and brand new painting styles, theatricalism, ethnographic design, and sports clothing.”―Bloomsbury Review

From the turn-of-the-century S-bend silhouette to the “green fashion” and celebrity couture of the brand new millennium, this comprehensive survey explores the entire significant developments in fashion in a period that has seen a growing preoccupation with personal appearance and clothes. It specializes in key movements and innovations in style for both women and men, and explores these in the course of the work of probably the most original and influential designers. Chapters are organized around a very powerful shifts in style and major world events, and exciting advances in fashion are placed within their socioeconomic, political, and cultural contexts.

International in scope, this new edition includes updates on a very powerful new designers and the reinvention of brands. The reference section includes an extensive bibliography. 78 color, 222 b&w illustrations

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