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In Pursuit of Fashion The Sandy Schreier Collection

Bolton Andrew

ISBN: HB: 9781588396969, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, December 2019
204 pp., 33x23.5 cm, 174 colour illus.

This handsome volume explores the modern discipline of fashion collecting, presenting remarkable works from one of the greatest private collection of 20th-century costume. This group of clothing and accessories, assembled over several decades by Sand...

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Off the Wall American Art to Wear

Blum Dilys E.

ISBN: HB: 9780876332917, Yale University Press, November 2019
216 pp., 25.4x21 cm, 250 colour illus.

This is the first publication to consider art to wear, also known as wearable art, as a discrete American movement that mirrored the cultural, political, social, and spiritual concerns of a generation that came of age in the late 1960s and 1970s. Tra...

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50 Fashion Designers You Should Know New Edition

Werle Simone

ISBN: PB: 9783791385891, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
192 pp., 24x19.5 cm, 163 colour and black&white illus.

Fifty major fashion designers are profiled in this book with full-color spreads that showcase their most memorable creations. Red carpet regulars such as Armani, Prada, Calvin Klein, and Dolce & Gabbana are included, as well as the classic clothiers...

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Dress in the Age of Jane Austen Regency Fashion

Davidson Hilary

ISBN: HB: 9780300218725, Yale University Press, October 2019
336 pp., 25.4x19 cm, 180 colour illus.

This lively book reveals the clothing and fashion of the world depicted in Jane Austen's beloved books, focusing on the long Regency between the years 1795 and 1825. During this period, accelerated change saw Britain's turbulent entry into the modern...

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Last Knight The Art, Armor, and Ambition of Maximilian I

Terjanian Pierre

ISBN: HB: 9781588396747, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, October 2019
304 pp., 27.9x23.5 cm, 266 colour illus.

Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I (1459-1519) crafted a public persona and personal mythology that earned him the romantic sobriquet the "Last Knight" and that perpetuates his legend to this day. In his lifelong quest to establish himself as Europe's n...

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Esquire Dress Code A Man's Guide to Personal Style

ISBN: HB: 9781618372826, GMC Group, Hearst, October 2019
208 pp., 25.6x21.9 cm, colour illus.

This book takes the reader on a fashionable journey through photos of style icons from Mick Jagger and Steve McQueen to Lenny Kravitz and Robert Redford. With chapters on closet essentials, personal style, how to dress for your age, shape or occasion...

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Fashion Wankers It Takes One to Know One

Jaye Marcus

ISBN: HB: 9781781453827, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, October 2019
128 pp., 23x17 cm, full colour throughout

"Fashion Wankers" is a celebration of fashionistas and fashionistos. Being a #FashionWanker is a good thing. Own it! Whether you are one, know one, love one or want to be one, this is the book for you. It will help you decide which sort of #FashionWa...

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Zandra Rhodes 50 Fabulous Years in Fashion

Nothdruft Dennis

ISBN: HB: 9780300244304, Yale University Press, September 2019
208 pp., 29.2x20.3 cm, 260 colour and black&white illus.

"Zandra Rhodes" provides a luscious documentary of this leading British designer, spanning her 50-year career in fashion and textile design. The book showcases not only Rhodes's work but also her vivid personality and creative energy. Both a fashion...

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Balenciaga and Spanish Painting

ISBN: HB: 9788417173302, DAP, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, September 2019
268 pp., 31.1x24.8 cm, 155 colour illus., 13 black&white illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! This book surveys the significant influence that the painters of the so-called Spanish School had on the creative process of Cristobal Balenciaga, the great master couturier of the 20th century. Balenciaga was born in the...

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Fashion and Politics

Bartlett Djurdja

ISBN: HB: 9780300238860, Yale University Press, August 2019
240 pp., 24.5x19 cm, 120 colour illus.

Taking a multifaceted look at a topic of widespread fascination, this pioneering book presents new research on the intersection of fashion and politics through incisive essays by the field's leading voices, including both renowned and emerging fashio...

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