Fashion & society books

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Dress Like a Woman: Working Women and What They Wore

Dress Like a Woman: Working Women and What They Wore...

Author: Bogomila Welsh-Ovcharov ,  Vanessa Friedman
ISBN: 9781419729928
Format: Hardback
$35.00

A visual exploration of how women have worked and what they have worn around the world  Read More >>

Wear and Tear

Wear and Tear

Author: Tracy Tynan
ISBN: 9780715652671
Format: Paperback
$19.99

A page-turning memoir by the daughter of Kenneth Tynan - filled with Hollywood glamour, dark secrets and the struggle...  Read More >>

Fashion Journalism: History, Theory, and Practice

Fashion Journalism: History, Theory, and Practice

Author: Dr Sanda Miller (Southampton Solent University, UK) ,  Peter McNeil (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9781472520173
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Fashion is all around us, and so too is fashion journalism. Discussions of fashion proliferate in an ever-increasing...  Read More >>

Writing a Riot: Riot Grrrl Zines and Feminist Rhetorics

Writing a Riot: Riot Grrrl Zines and Feminist Rhetorics...

Author: Sharon R. Mazzarella ,  Rebekah J. Buchanan
ISBN: 9781433150777
Format: Hardback
$290.53

Riot grrrls, punk feminists most well-known for their girl power activism and message, used punk ideologies and...  Read More >>

The Erotic Cloth: Seduction and Fetishism in Textiles

The Erotic Cloth: Seduction and Fetishism in Textiles...

Author: Alice Kettle (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK) ,  Lesley Millar (University for the Creative Arts, UK)
ISBN: 9781474286800
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Through their metaphorical and material qualities, textiles can be seductive, exciting, intimate and, at times,...  Read More >>

The Hidden History of American Fashion: Rediscovering 20th-century Women Designers

The Hidden History of American Fashion: Rediscovering...

Author: Nancy Deihl (New York University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350001046
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This book is the first in-depth exploration of the revolutionary designers who defined American fashion in its emerging...  Read More >>

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: 9781350001848
Format: Hardback
$180.00

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

Fashion History: A Global View

Fashion History: A Global View

Author: Linda Welters (University of Rhode Island, USA) ,  Abby Lillethun (Montclair State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781474253635
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Fashion History: A Global View proposes a new perspective on fashion history. Arguing that fashion has occurred...  Read More >>

Clothing and Landscape in Victorian England: Working-Class Dress and Rural Life

Clothing and Landscape in Victorian England: Working-Class...

Author: Rachel Worth
ISBN: 9781784533960
Format: Hardback
$240.00

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Modern Fashion Traditions: Negotiating Tradition and Modernity through Fashion

Modern Fashion Traditions: Negotiating Tradition and...

Author: M. Angela Jansen (Independent fashion anthropologist, Belgium) ,  Jennifer Craik (Queensland University of Technology, Australia)
ISBN: 9781350058491
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Modern Fashion Traditions questions the dynamics of fashion systems and spaces of consumption outside the West....  Read More >>

Wardrobe Crisis: How We Went from Sunday Best to Fast Fashion

Wardrobe Crisis: How We Went from Sunday Best to Fast...

Author: Clare Press ,  Sarah Wilson
ISBN: 9781510723429
Format: Hardback
$47.49

The business and ethics of what we wear, from Coco Chanel to Carrie Bradshaw to H&M.  Read More >>

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Plus+

Author: Bethany Rutter
ISBN: 9781785038570
Format: Hardback
$38.79

Style inspiration for everyone, no matter your size. Be inspired by 100 of the very best plus-size street style...  Read More >>

Baroque between the Wars: Alternative Style in the Arts, 1918-1939

Baroque between the Wars: Alternative Style in the Arts,...

Author: Jane Stevenson (Senior Research Fellow at Campion Hall, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780198808770
Format: Hardback
$100.95

Covering literature, film, interior design, architecture, photography, fashion, ballet, and flower arranging, Baroque...  Read More >>

Natasha's Dress: Language of Literature, Language of Fashion

Natasha's Dress: Language of Literature, Language of...

Author: Paola Colaiacomo
ISBN: 9783034322164
Format: Paperback
$140.37

This book explores interconnections between high literary modernism and the revolution in dress design of the early...  Read More >>

Charles James - Drawn to the Wild Side: The Fashion Designer's Erotic Drawings and Chelsea Hotel Years 1964-77

Charles James - Drawn to the Wild Side: The Fashion...

Author: R Couri Hay
ISBN: 9783959853569
Format: Hardback
$263.97

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Fashion through History: Costumes, Symbols, Communication (Volume I)

Fashion through History: Costumes, Symbols, Communication...

Author: Giovanna Motta ,  Antonello Biagini
ISBN: 9781527503441
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This collection arises from an international fashion conference held at Sapienza University in Rome, Italy, in May...  Read More >>

Fashion through History: Costumes, Symbols, Communication (Volume II)

Fashion through History: Costumes, Symbols, Communication...

Author: Giovanna Motta ,  Antonello Biagini
ISBN: 9781527503458
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This book arises from an international conference held at Sapienza University in Rome, Italy, in May 2015, and it...  Read More >>

200 Skills Every Fashion Designer Must Have

200 Skills Every Fashion Designer Must Have

Author: Aisling McKeefry
ISBN: 9781350053373
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Fashion is all about experimenting with styles, pushing the boundaries, and setting new trends. Despite changing...  Read More >>

Walter Beauchamp: Tailored History of Toronto

Walter Beauchamp: Tailored History of Toronto

Author: Pedro Mendes ,  Beauchamp
ISBN: 9781927958896
Format: Hardback
$62.99

: As one of the Canada's oldest custom tailors, Walter Beauchamp Tailors has nurtured a unique civilian and military...  Read More >>

The Clothes Make the Girl (Look Fat)?: Adventures and Agonies in Fashion

The Clothes Make the Girl (Look Fat)?: Adventures and...

Author: Brittany Gibbons
ISBN: 9780062499233
Format: Paperback
$52.77

A sartorial follow-up to her hilarious memoir in stories, Fat Girl Walking, internet personality Brittany Gibbons...  Read More >>

The Fashion Scents: Style and Perfume and Chanel to Madonna

The Fashion Scents: Style and Perfume and Chanel to...

Author: Nicoletta Polla-Mattiot
ISBN: 9788866483700
Format: Hardback
$92.40

A history of trends, illustrated through the evolution of tastes and styles of perfumes, scents and eaux de toilette...  Read More >>

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