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Fur A Sensitive History
ISBN: HB: 9780300227208, Yale University Press, November 2020
240 pp., 27x21.6 cm, 217 colour illus., 29 black&white illus.
The first and only book of its kind, "Fur: A Sensitive History" looks at the impact of fur on society, politics, and, of course, fashion. This material has a long, complex, and rich history, culminating in recent and ongoing anti-fur debates. Jonatha...
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£40,00
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Cloth that Changed the World The Art and Fashion of Indian Chintz
ISBN: HB: 9780300246797, Yale University Press, February 2020
272 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 300 colour illus.
hintz, a type of multicolored printed or painted cotton cloth, originated in India yet exerted influence far beyond its home shores: it became a driving force of the spice trade in the East Indies, and it attracted European merchants, who by the 17th...
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Giorgio Armani Radical Gender
ISBN: PB: 9788831720755, DAP, Marsilio Editori, February 2016
176 pp., 11.8x7.8 cm, 130 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Giorgio Armani is an important new monograph on the Italian designer who changed fashion history. The androgynous look that characterizes many of Armani's collections reflects an exchange between different identities and cu...
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Best of British The Stories Behind Britain's Iconic Brands
ISBN: HB: 9783791349466, Prestel Publishing, September 2015
196 pp., 28x24 cm, 250 colour illus.
Featuring hundreds of photographs, this lavishly illustrated guide to some of the most distinguished British brands takes a fascinating, behind-the-scenes look at their enduring success. Classic style and British manufacturing are both experiencing...
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£39,99
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Dressing Up Fashion Week NYC
ISBN: HB: 9780300179859, Yale University Press, May 2015
84 pp., 33x28 cm, 59 duotone illus.
Lee Friedlander (b. 1934) is one of the most renowned photographers of his generation. Through Friedlander's lens, people in their everyday environments are transformed into arresting portraits, and the banal features of roadsides, storefronts, and c...
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£30,00
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Dressing Dangerously Dysfunctional Fashion in Film
ISBN: HB: 9780300184389, Yale University Press, November 2013
320 pp., 28x24 cm, 50 colour images, 200 black&white illus.
When Marlene Dietrich makes her entrance in Alfred Hitchcock's Stage Fright, the Dior dress she wears immediately draws the viewer's attention – not because of its designer label, but owing to the dramatic blood stains ruining its stylish surface. Fa...
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£45,00
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Italian Fashion Now
ISBN: PB: 9788831798129, DAP, Marsilio Editori, September 2011
212 pp., 24.7x20 cm, 814 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! What's hot in Italian fashion now, and what soon will be hot. New stars are rising in the Italian fashion world – a varied group comprised of a young generation of designers who studied at fashion schools in Italy and abroa...
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