Fashion & society books

2327 books were found.

Victorian Fashion

Victorian Fashion

Author: Jayne Shrimpton
ISBN: 9780747815082
Format: Paperback
$18.99

The Victorian age was one of the most exciting and complex periods of history, an era of rapid change and great...  Read More >>

Luxury Indian Fashion: A Social Critique

Luxury Indian Fashion: A Social Critique

Author: Tereza Kuldova (University of Oslo, Norway)
ISBN: 9781474220927
Format: Hardback
$220.00

This unique ethnographic investigation examines the role that fashion plays in the production of the contemporary...  Read More >>

Gothic to Goth: Romantic Era Fashion and its Legacy

Gothic to Goth: Romantic Era Fashion and its Legacy...

Author: Lynne Zacek Bassett
ISBN: 9780918333285
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The Romantic aesthetic of the 1810-1860 period embraced the imagination-combining history, nature, religion, and...  Read More >>

Rubbing Shoulders: My Life with Popes, Princes, Moguls, and Movie Stars

Rubbing Shoulders: My Life with Popes, Princes, Moguls,...

Author: Marc Rosen
ISBN: 9781943876013
Format: Hardback
$84.99

Perfect for fashion, film and design aficionados, and a must for fans of classic Hollywood.  Read More >>

Vans: Off the Wall (50th Anniversary Edition)

Vans: Off the Wall (50th Anniversary Edition)

Author: Doug Palladini
ISBN: 9781419720680
Format: Hardback
$79.20

A celebration, chronicle and must-have for Vans sneakers fans, Vans: Off the Wall offers vivid photography and the...  Read More >>

Schleppy to Preppy: A Man's Guide to Looking His Best

Schleppy to Preppy: A Man's Guide to Looking His Best...

Author: Konrad Philip
ISBN: 9780995077218
Format: Paperback
$9.06

There is a way to dress better than you already do, without buying any new clothes! No matter your personal style...  Read More >>

Elites, Race and Nationhood: The Branded Gentry

Elites, Race and Nationhood: The Branded Gentry

Author: D. Smith ,  Daniel R. Smith
ISBN: 9781137509604
Format: Hardback
$237.57

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Hood

Hood

Author: Alison Kinney (Freelance Writer, New York, USA)
ISBN: 9781501307409
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A popular, personal, historical take on a singular garment and its myriad associations with death, violence, and...  Read More >>

Photoshop(r) and Illustrator(r) for Fashion and Textile Design

Photoshop(r) and Illustrator(r) for Fashion and Textile...

Author: Joanne Sherrow (Hussian School of Art, USA)
ISBN: 9781609018351
Format: Paperback
$70.00

This succinct, step-by-step introduction to vector and raster-based software is the new go-to for fashion and textile...  Read More >>

History of Men's Fashion: What the Well Dressed Man is Wearing

History of Men's Fashion: What the Well Dressed Man...

Author: Nicholas Storey
ISBN: 9781473839779
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Nicholas Storey charts a quick path through male fashion in an amusing and witty investigation.' Practical Family...  Read More >>

Gloves and Glove-making

Gloves and Glove-making

Author: Mike Redwood
ISBN: 9780747814535
Format: Paperback
$19.99

From workaday marigolds to hand-wear custom crafted for the Queen, gloves perform many functions - insulation from...  Read More >>

Global Glam and Popular Music: Style and Spectacle from the 1970s to the 2000s

Global Glam and Popular Music: Style and Spectacle from...

Author: Ian Chapman ,  Henry Johnson
ISBN: 9781138821767
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Issey Miyake

Issey Miyake

Author: Kazuko Koike ,  Issey Miyake
ISBN: 9783836555227
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Initiated and conceived by Midori Kitamura, this definitive history of Issey Miyake offers unique insight into the...  Read More >>

Corsets & Codpieces: A Social History of Outrageous Fashion

Corsets & Codpieces: A Social History of Outrageous...

Author: Karen Bowman
ISBN: 9781781593394
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Corsets and Codpieces will be an informative and entertaining insight into the history of costume down the ages....  Read More >>

Men in this Town Magazine Volume 3

Men in this Town Magazine Volume 3

Author: Giuseppe Santamaria
ISBN: 9781743791752
Format: Paperback
$12.99

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Fashion Studies: Research Methods, Sites, and Practices

Fashion Studies: Research Methods, Sites, and Practices...

Author: Heike Jenss (Parsons School of Design, The New School, USA) ,  Christopher Breward (National Galleries of Scotland, UK)
ISBN: 9781472583178
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Through case studies focussing on the work of an international range of scholars, Fashion Studies examines how...  Read More >>

Sneakers: Fashion, Gender, and Subculture

Sneakers: Fashion, Gender, and Subculture

Author: Yuniya Kawamura (Fashion Institute of Technology, USA) ,  Joanne B Eicher (The University of Minnesota Us)
ISBN: 9780857857224
Format: Hardback
$260.00

This is the first academic study of sneakers and the subculture that surrounds them. Since the 1980s, American sneaker...  Read More >>

The Birth of Cool: Style Narratives of the African Diaspora

The Birth of Cool: Style Narratives of the African Diaspora...

Author: Carol Tulloch (Chelsea College of Art and Design, University of the Arts, London, UK) ,  Syd Shelton
ISBN: 9781859734650
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Focusing on counter and sub-cultural contexts, this book investigates the role of dress in the creation and assertion...  Read More >>

Stays and Body Image in London: The Staymaking Trade, 1680–1810

Stays and Body Image in London: The Staymaking Trade,...

Author: Lynn Sorge-English
ISBN: 9781138661424
Format: Paperback
$114.00

This book fills a significant gap in the literature on eighteenth-century social and cultural history. Starting...  Read More >>

Icons of Men's Style mini

Icons of Men's Style mini

Author: Josh Sims
ISBN: 9781780677828
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Mini edition of bestselling title  Read More >>

The Clothing Trade in Provincial England, 1800–1850

The Clothing Trade in Provincial England, 1800–1850...

Author: Alison Toplis
ISBN: 9781138664449
Format: Paperback
$101.00

This detailed study is the first exploration of rural consumption of clothing in early nineteenth-century Britain....  Read More >>

Striking Their Modern Pose: Fashion, Gender, and Modernity in Galdós, Pardo Bazán, and Picón

Striking Their Modern Pose: Fashion, Gender, and Modernity...

Author: Dorota Heneghan
ISBN: 9781557537256
Format: Paperback
$118.80

The importance of fashion in the construction and representation of gender and the formation of modern society in...  Read More >>

Southern Tufts: The Regional Origins and National Craze for Chenille Fashion

Southern Tufts: The Regional Origins and National Craze...

Author: Ashley Callahan
ISBN: 9780820345161
Format: Hardback
$110.75

Examines the garments produced by northwestern Georgia’s tufted textile industry. The well-researched and heavily...  Read More >>

Gods and Kings: The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano

Gods and Kings: The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen...

Author: Dana Thomas
ISBN: 9780143128397
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Spanning the 80s, 90s and noughties, this book features the story of Galliano and Alexander McQueen who created...  Read More >>

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