Fashion & society books

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Contemporary Indonesian Fashion: Through the Looking Glass

Contemporary Indonesian Fashion: Through the Looking...

Author: Dr Alessandra Lopez y Royo
ISBN: 9781350061309
Format: Hardback
$220.00

Indonesian fashion has undergone a period of rapid growth over the last three decades. This book explores how through...  Read More >>

Vogue on Location: People, Places, Portraits

Vogue on Location: People, Places, Portraits

Author: Editors of American Vogue ,  Richard Alleman
ISBN: 9781419732713
Format: Hardback
$100.00

"""With historic reportage and landmark fashion shoots in far-flung locales like India, Iran, Morocco, [and] Bali,...  Read More >>

Parisian Chic Encore: A Style Guide

Parisian Chic Encore: A Style Guide

Author: Ines de la Fressange ,  Sophie Gachet
ISBN: 9782080204127
Format: Paperback
$39.99

De la Fressange--France's icon of chic--shares her personal tips for living with style and charm, gleaned from decades...  Read More >>

Fashion and Materiality: Cultural Practices in Global Contexts

Fashion and Materiality: Cultural Practices in Global...

Author: Heike Jenss (Parsons School of Design, The New School, USA) ,  Dr. Viola Hofmann (Institute of Arts and Material Culture, TU Dortmund University, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350057814
Format: Hardback
$220.00

Fashion is intimately tied to the material world. With a focus on diverse cultural practices, this book offers new...  Read More >>

Clothing Poverty: The Hidden World of Fast Fashion and Second-Hand Clothes

Clothing Poverty: The Hidden World of Fast Fashion and...

Author: Andrew Brooks
ISBN: 9781786997371
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The new and updated edition of Brooks’ gripping exposé on the hidden networks of the fast-fashion industry.  Read More >>

African Luxury: Aesthetics and Politics

African Luxury: Aesthetics and Politics

Author: Mehita Iqani ,  Simidele Dosekun
ISBN: 9781783209934
Format: Hardback
$154.95

Moving far beyond predominant views of Africa as a place to be “saved,” and even more recent celebratory formulations...  Read More >>

Fashion and Psychoanalysis: Styling the Self

Fashion and Psychoanalysis: Styling the Self

Author: Alison Bancroft
ISBN: 9781350145061
Format: Paperback
$49.99

In this innovative new book, Alison Bancroft re-examines significant moments in twentieth century fashion history...  Read More >>

Bond Girls: Body, Fashion and Gender

Bond Girls: Body, Fashion and Gender

Author: Dr Monica Germanà
ISBN: 9780857855329
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Since Ursula Andress’s white-bikini debut in Dr No, ‘Bond Girls’ have been simultaneously celebrated as fashion...  Read More >>

Thinking Through Fashion: A Guide to Key Theorists

Thinking Through Fashion: A Guide to Key Theorists

Author: Dr Agnès Rocamora ,  Anneke Smelik
ISBN: 9781350125209
Format: Paperback
$44.99

First 'how to' guide to the ideas of key thinkers for fashion students.  Read More >>

Elegance: The Beauty of French Fashion

Elegance: The Beauty of French Fashion

Author: Megan Hess
ISBN: 9781743794425
Format: Hardback
$43.96

Best-selling author Megan Hess is back with her ode to classic French fashion.  Read More >>

Kate and Meghan Paper Dolls

Kate and Meghan Paper Dolls

Author: Eileen Miller
ISBN: 9780486834276
Format: Paperback
$27.99

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Fashioning Professionals: Identity and Representation at Work in the Creative Industries

Fashioning Professionals: Identity and Representation...

Author: Leah Armstrong (University of Applied Arts, Vienna, Austria) ,  Felice McDowell (London College of Fashion, UK)
ISBN: 9781350129276
Format: Paperback
$69.99

From artist to curator, couturier to fashion blogger, ‘creative’ professional identities can be viewed as social...  Read More >>

Garments Against Women

Garments Against Women

Author: Anne Boyer
ISBN: 9780141990217
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The award-winning book of lyric prose about survival, care and who, in an unequal world, is allowed to invent the...  Read More >>

Drag: The Complete Story

Drag: The Complete Story

Author: Simon Doonan
ISBN: 9781786274236
Format: Hardback
$69.99

An international, flamboyant, humorous and poignant celebration of drag culture  Read More >>

Pious Fashion: How Muslim Women Dress

Pious Fashion: How Muslim Women Dress

Author: Liz Bucar
ISBN: 9780674241602
Format: Paperback
$41.95

"Who says you can't be pious and fashionable? Throughout the Muslim world, women have found creative ways of expressing...  Read More >>

Fashionopolis: The Price of Fast Fashion and the Future of Clothes

Fashionopolis: The Price of Fast Fashion and the Future...

Author: Dana Thomas
ISBN: 9781789546071
Format: Paperback
$32.99

An investigation into the damage wrought by the colossal clothing industry – and the grassroots, high-tech, international...  Read More >>

Sharp Suits: A celebration of men's tailoring

Sharp Suits: A celebration of men's tailoring

Author: Eric Musgrave
ISBN: 9781911624783
Format: Hardback
$29.99

Clothes maketh the man. In Sharp Suits we examine the fascinating history and evolution of the modern suit from...  Read More >>

Fabulous Frocks: A Celebration of Dress Design

Fabulous Frocks: A Celebration of Dress Design

Author: Jane Eastoe ,  Sarah Gristwood
ISBN: 9781911624790
Format: Hardback
$29.99

This book contains everything you need to know about modern history of dress design, from the corset-free styles...  Read More >>

Clothing in 17th-Century Provincial England

Clothing in 17th-Century Provincial England

Author: Danae Tankard (University of Chichester, UK)
ISBN: 9781350098404
Format: Hardback
$220.00

Featuring detailed analyses of clothing culture in 17th-century provincial Sussex, this original study draws on...  Read More >>

Rare Watches: Explore the World's Most Exquisite Timepieces

Rare Watches: Explore the World's Most Exquisite Timepieces...

Author: Paul Miquel
ISBN: 9781840917833
Format: Hardback
$79.99

A beautifully packaged look at the world's most sought-after timepieces, with detailed photography of every example....  Read More >>

Paris, Capital of Fashion

Paris, Capital of Fashion

Author: Valerie Steele
ISBN: 9781350102941
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Paris, Capital of Fashion accompanies a major exhibition at The Museum at FIT, New York’s only museum dedicated...  Read More >>

The Story of Fenwick and its Family

The Story of Fenwick and its Family

Author: Christopher Fenwick
ISBN: 9780857161932
Format: Hardback
$99.00

The story of a famous British family department store business that has delighted shoppers to include Bond Street,...  Read More >>

Faith and Fashion in Turkey: Consumption, Politics and Islamic Identities

Faith and Fashion in Turkey: Consumption, Politics and...

Author: Nazli Alimen (Helsinki University, Finland)
ISBN: 9781350129320
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Turkey has witnessed remarkable sociocultural change under the regime of Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Justice and...  Read More >>

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