Fashion

Author:   Christopher Breward (Professor in Cultural and Historical Studies, London College of Fashion)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
ISBN:  

9780192840301


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   24 April 2003
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Christopher Breward (Professor in Cultural and Historical Studies, London College of Fashion)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.80cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.80cm
Weight:   0.494kg
ISBN:  

9780192840301


ISBN 10:   0192840304
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   24 April 2003
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1 - The Production of Fashion1: The Rise of the Designer 2: Making Clothes 3: Innovating Change 2 - The Promotion of Fashion4: Disseminating Desire 5: Fashion on the Page 6: Fashion and Film 7: Shopping for Style 3 - The Wearing of Fashion8: Style and Modernity 9: Fashion Capitals 10: Fashion and Identity Further Reading Timeline Museums and Galleries

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Christopher Breward is one of the most respected fashion scholars working today. This latest book provides an excellent introduction to the world of modern fashion.--Valerie Steele, chief curator and acting director, The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York


<br> Christopher Breward is one of the most respected fashion scholars working today. This latest book provides an excellent introduction to the world of modern fashion. --Valerie Steele, chief curator and acting director, The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York<br>


Christopher Breward is one of the most respected fashion scholars working today. This latest book provides an excellent introduction to the world of modern fashion.--Valerie Steele, chief curator and acting director, The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York


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Christopher Breward is Professor of Historical and Cultural Studies at the London College of Fashion (London Institute). In 1995, he published the first academic textbook on fashion, The Culture of Fashion, which was very well received. He has curated various exhibitions, including 2004's Capital Fashion for the Museum of London, has made appearances on radio 3 and 4 on Today, and Woman's Hour, and has acted as a historical consultant for channel 4 and BBC programmes such as The Victorian House, Head to Toe, and Behind the Seams.

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