Fashion & society books

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The Visible Self: Global Perspectives on Dress, Culture, and Society

The Visible Self: Global Perspectives on Dress, Culture,...

Author: Joanne Bubolz Eicher ,  Sandra Lee Evenson
ISBN: 9781563676420
Format: Paperback
$267.96

Everywhere around the world, people make daily decisions about what to wear or how to dress. This title presents...  Read More >>

1000 Dessous: A History of Lingerie

1000 Dessous: A History of Lingerie

Author: Gilles Neret ,  Gilles Neret
ISBN: 9783836505086
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Women have always known how to stimulate the latent fetishism of the men around them. This title demonstrates how...  Read More >>

Vintage Shoes

Vintage Shoes

Author: Caroline Cox ,  Christian Louboutin
ISBN: 9781741730302
Format: Hardback
$49.95

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The Fabric of Cultures: Fashion, Identity, and Globalization

The Fabric of Cultures: Fashion, Identity, and Globalization...

Author: Eugenia Paulicelli (City University of New York, USA) ,  Hazel Clark (Parsons the New School for Design, USA)
ISBN: 9780415775434
Format: Paperback
$62.00

The Fabric of Cultures examines the impact of fashion as a manufacturing industry and as a culture industry that...  Read More >>

The House Dress

The House Dress

Author: Elda Danese
ISBN: 9788831795258
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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The Fabric of Cultures: Fashion, Identity, and Globalization

The Fabric of Cultures: Fashion, Identity, and Globalization...

Author: Eugenia Paulicelli (City University of New York, USA) ,  Hazel Clark (Parsons the New School for Design, USA)
ISBN: 9780415775427
Format: Hardback
$196.00

The Fabric of Cultures examines the impact of fashion as a manufacturing industry and as a culture industry that...  Read More >>

Dictionary of Children's Clothes: 1700s to Present

Dictionary of Children's Clothes: 1700s to Present

Author: Noreen Marshall
ISBN: 9781851775477
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Over the years, children's clothing has witnessed a gradual shift from dressing children to adult requirements,...  Read More >>

Why Do They Dress That Way?: People's Place Book No. 7

Why Do They Dress That Way?: People's Place Book No....

Author: Stephen Scott
ISBN: 9781561482405
Format: Paperback
$14.99

In a remote canyon in northern New Mexico the early morning stillness is broken by voices chanting praises to the...  Read More >>

Fear and Fashion in the Cold War

Fear and Fashion in the Cold War

Author: Jane Pavitt
ISBN: 9781851775446
Format: Paperback
$99.00

Explores Cold War fashion in various aspects, ranging from innovations in materials to the cybernetic visions of...  Read More >>

Fashion Theory: The Journal of Dress, Body and Culture

Fashion Theory: The Journal of Dress, Body and Culture...

Author: Valerie Steele
ISBN: 9781847882004
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Defines 'fashion' as the cultural construction of the embodied identity. This book provides an international and...  Read More >>

Kimono and the Colors of Japan

Kimono and the Colors of Japan

Author: Katsumi Yumioka
ISBN: 9784894444515
Format: Paperback
$91.08

Features explanation on 61 traditional Japanese colors and several visual images of Kimono. This work details the...  Read More >>

The Places and Spaces of Fashion, 1800-2007

The Places and Spaces of Fashion, 1800-2007

Author: John Potvin (Concordia University, Canada)
ISBN: 9780415961493
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The essays in this collection explore various physical and conceptual spaces, moving from physical environments...  Read More >>

Clothes

Clothes

Author: John Harvey
ISBN: 9781844651504
Format: Paperback
$24.95

Clothes protect our vulnerable skin and they keep us warm or cool. They help us show that we are young or old, rich...  Read More >>

Jews and Shoes

Jews and Shoes

Author: Edna Nahshon
ISBN: 9781847880505
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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Mockeries and Metamorphoses of an Aztec God: "Tezcatlipoca, ""Lord of the Smoking Mirror"""

Mockeries and Metamorphoses of an Aztec God: "Tezcatlipoca,...

Author: Guilhem Olivier ,  Michel Besson
ISBN: 9780870819070
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Presents a study of Tezcatlipoca, one of the greatest but least understood deities in the Mesoamerican pantheon....  Read More >>

Jews and Shoes

Jews and Shoes

Author: Edna Nahshon
ISBN: 9781847880499
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Takes a look at the makings and meanings of shoes, cobblers, and barefootedness in Jewish experience. This book...  Read More >>

A Rhetoric of Style

A Rhetoric of Style

Author: Barry Brummett
ISBN: 9780809328581
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Exploring style in a global culture, Barry Brummett illustrates how style is increasingly a global system of communication...  Read More >>

Habia una vez una quinceanera: De niña a mujer en EE.UU.

Habia una vez una quinceanera: De niña a mujer en EE.UU....

Author: Julia Alvarez ,  Liliana Valenzuela
ISBN: 9780452289390
Format: Paperback
$26.99

"Autora del bestseller De c mo las muchachas Garcia perdieron el acento y una finalista del Circulo Nacional de...  Read More >>

Once Upon a Quinceanera: Coming of Age in the USA

Once Upon a Quinceanera: Coming of Age in the USA

Author: Julia Alvarez
ISBN: 9780452288300
Format: Paperback
$42.24

The bestselling author of ""How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents"" explores the phenomenon of the Latina sweet...  Read More >>

Break Into Modeling for Under $20: How to Launch Your Career as a Fashion Model

Break Into Modeling for Under $20: How to Launch Your...

Author: Judy Goss
ISBN: 9780312372606
Format: Paperback
$39.47

A former model, agent, casting director and producer of fashion shoots worldwide, now a magazine editor, offers...  Read More >>

Clothing Fashions 1895 - 1900

Clothing Fashions 1895 - 1900

Author: Ken Arnold
ISBN: 9781875342556
Format: Paperback
$24.95

Tracing the change of fashions through the 1800s, the contents of this book will give the reader some idea of the...  Read More >>

The Sari

The Sari

Author: Mukulika Banerjee ,  Daniel Miller
ISBN: 9781847883148
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Drawing on experiences from villagers in Bengal to scientists in Bangalore, this book explores the beauty, adaptability...  Read More >>

Textile: The Journal of Cloth and Culture

Textile: The Journal of Cloth and Culture

Author: Doran Ross ,  Catherine Harper
ISBN: 9781847882202
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Representing a wide-ranging set of critical practices, this title aims to provide a platform for points of departure...  Read More >>

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