Fashion & society books

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Greek and Roman Fashions

Greek and Roman Fashions

Author: Tom Tierney ,  Tom Tierney
ISBN: 9780486415475
Format: Paperback
$11.99

Rich assortment of clothing styles - from garments worn by the nobility of Crete (2000-1200 BC) to the apparel of...  Read More >>

Against Interpretation

Against Interpretation

Author: Freek Lomme ,  Wendy White
ISBN: 9789491677007
Format: Paperback
$20.70

Against Interpretation, a project that builds upon abstract relations in the public domain is initiated by Whatspace...  Read More >>

Fashion and Age: Dress, the Body and Later Life

Fashion and Age: Dress, the Body and Later Life

Author: Julia Twigg (University of Kent, UK)
ISBN: 9781847886958
Format: Paperback
$54.99

A fascinating account of the relationship between dress and age and the first study to investigate the changing...  Read More >>

Fashion and Age: Dress, the Body and Later Life

Fashion and Age: Dress, the Body and Later Life

Author: Julia Twigg (University of Kent, UK)
ISBN: 9781847886965
Format: Hardback
$260.00

A fascinating account of the relationship between dress and age and the first study to investigate the changing...  Read More >>

The Coat Route: Craft, Luxury, and Obsession on the trail of a $50,000 coat

The Coat Route: Craft, Luxury, and Obsession on the...

Author: Meg Lukens Noonan
ISBN: 9781922070432
Format: Paperback
$29.99

In today's world of fast fashion, is there a place for a handcrafted $50,000 coat?  Read More >>

Veiling in Africa

Veiling in Africa

Author: Elisha P. Renne ,  Laura Fair
ISBN: 9780253008206
Format: Paperback
$45.95

Raises questions about what is distinctive about veiling in Africa and what religious histories or practices are...  Read More >>

Overdressed: Barthes, Darwin & The Clothes That Speak

Overdressed: Barthes, Darwin & The Clothes That Speak...

Author: Michael Carter
ISBN: 9781921450884
Format: Paperback
$19.95

This book argues that there is a great deal more to our clothing than the communication of social messages. It concludes...  Read More >>

Out of Shape: Debunking Myths About Fashion and Fit

Out of Shape: Debunking Myths About Fashion and Fit...

Author: Campbell Mel
ISBN: 9781922213075
Format: Undefined
$24.95

In this bold and entertaining book, Mel Campbell examines the tensions between our cultural ideals and our own bodies....  Read More >>

Modest Fashion: Styling Bodies, Mediating Faith

Modest Fashion: Styling Bodies, Mediating Faith

Author: Reina Lewis (London College of Fashion, UK)
ISBN: 9781780763835
Format: Paperback
$46.99

Modest dressing, both secular and religious, is a growing trend across the world. This book examines the growing...  Read More >>

Masks: The Art of Expression

Masks: The Art of Expression

Author: John Mack ,  Dorota Czarkowska Starzecka
ISBN: 9780714151038
Format: Paperback
$49.95

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Shapely Bodies: The Image of Porcelain in Eighteenth-Century France

Shapely Bodies: The Image of Porcelain in Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Christine A. Jones
ISBN: 9781644530733
Format: Paperback
$124.08

Constructs a cultural history of porcelain making in France. The book takes its title from two types of """"bodies""""...  Read More >>

The Hundred Dresses: The Most Iconic Styles of Our Time

The Hundred Dresses: The Most Iconic Styles of Our Time...

Author: Erin McKean ,  Donna Mehalko
ISBN: 9781608199761
Format: Hardback
$60.72

A stylishly illustrated and informative A-to-Z look at 100 iconic dressesNfrom The Bandage to The Sack, The Baby-doll...  Read More >>

100 Ideas Que Cambiaron La Moda

100 Ideas Que Cambiaron La Moda

Author: Harriet Worsley
ISBN: 9788498015409
Format: Paperback
$26.27

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Black in Fashion

Black in Fashion

Author: Leong Roger
ISBN: 9780724102938
Format: Paperback
$34.95

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Shapely Bodies: The Image of Porcelain in Eighteenth-Century France

Shapely Bodies: The Image of Porcelain in Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Christine A. Jones
ISBN: 9781644530726
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Constructs a cultural history of porcelain making in France. The book takes its title from two types of """"bodies""""...  Read More >>

Gear Guide, 1967: Hip-pocket Guide to Britain’s Swinging Carnaby Street Fashion Scene

Gear Guide, 1967: Hip-pocket Guide to Britain’s Swinging...

Author: David Johnson (Senior Lecturer, Open University) ,  Roger Dunkley
ISBN: 9781908402561
Format: Paperback
$17.99

A guide to Britain's swinging fashion scene. It looks back at the emergence of London as a major player in the world...  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of National Dress [2 volumes]: Traditional Clothing around the World

Encyclopedia of National Dress [2 volumes]: Traditional...

Author: Jill Condra
ISBN: 9780313376368
Format: Hardback
$331.95

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What Would Michelle Do?: A Modern-Day Guide to Living with Substance and Style

What Would Michelle Do?: A Modern-Day Guide to Living...

Author: Allison Samuels
ISBN: 9781592407583
Format: Paperback
$49.99

"An inspiring life and style guide for every woman who admires the popular and poised First Lady Michelle Obama....  Read More >>

Umbrella Unfurled

Umbrella Unfurled

Author: Rodgers Nigel
ISBN: 9781903071687
Format: Hardback
$22.99

Nigel Rodgers provides an irreverent history of mankind's best-loved defence against the elements. We accompany...  Read More >>

The World of Fashion

The World of Fashion

Author: Jay Diamond ,  Ellen Diamond
ISBN: 9781609015275
Format: Paperback
$220.00

Suitable for students who want to understand the fashion industry, this book presents an introduction to the history...  Read More >>

The Artful Pocket: A Social History of an Everyday Object in Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century Britain

The Artful Pocket: A Social History of an Everyday Object...

Author: Barbara Burman ,  Ariane Fennetaux
ISBN: 9781409439363
Format: Hardback
$245.81

The Artful Pocket is the first extended study of women's tie-on pockets -specifically female accessories in the...  Read More >>

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