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Genre/Form: | History |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Valerie D Mendes; Amy De La Haye |
ISBN: | 9780500204023 0500204020 |
OCLC Number: | 751457342 |
Notes: | Previous edition: published as 20th-century fashion. 1999. |
Description: | 312 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 21 cm |
Contents: | 1900-1913: undulations and exotica -- 1914-1929: La Garc̦onne and the new simplicity -- 1930-1938: recession and escapism -- 1939-1945: rationed fashion and home-made style -- 1946-1956: femininity and conformity -- 1957-1967: affluence and the teenage challenge -- 1968-1975: eclecticism and ecology -- 1976-1988: sedition and consumerism -- 1989-1999: fashion goes global -- 2000-: planet fashion. |
Series Title: | World of art. |
Responsibility: | Valerie Mendes, Amy de la Haye. |
Abstract:
Explores all the significant developments in fashion since 1900. This book discusses many topics, the impact of the Internet on the fashion industry, the importance of new fashion centres in India and China and how fashion is now pluralistic, multi-cultural and fast moving.
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