Fashion : the definitive history of costume and style / [produced in association with the Smithsonian ; Smithsonian consultant, Susan Brown].
"From simple to sophisticated, elegant to excessive, what we wear says who we are. "Fashion" is the ultimate visual guide to everything ever worn. From the extravagance of Ancient Egypt, through the legendary fashion houses of Chanel and Dior, to the latest cutting-edge labels, this gorgeous collection of costume and dress shows how fashion reflects people and places, and captures the times in which they lived."--p.[4] of cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780756698355
- ISBN: 0756698359
- Physical Description: 480 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 31 cm.
- Edition: 1st American ed.
- Publisher: New York, N.Y. : DK Publishing, c2012.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Statements of responsibility from back dust jacket flap. Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The ancient world -- Medieval romance and trade -- Renaissance splendor -- Baroque and rococo -- From revolution to frivolity -- La belle epoque and the jazz age -- From glamour to utility -- Optimism and youth -- Swinging sixties to glam rock -- The designer decades. |
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Subject: | Fashion > History. Clothing and dress > History. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | GT 511 .F37 2012 | 30775305443542 | General Collection | Available | - |