Description
Product ID: | 9780719041259 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Studies in Design and Material Culture |
Title: | The Culture of Fashion |
Subtitle: | A New History of Fashionable Dress |
Authors: | Author: Christopher Breward |
Page Count: | 264 |
Subjects: | History of art, History of art / art & design styles, Cultural studies: dress and society, Fashion & society |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This illustrated survey of 600 years of fashion investigates its cultural and social meanings from medieval Europe to 20th-century America. It provides a guide to the changes in style and taste, showing that clothes have always played a pivotal role in defining a sense of identity and society. |
Imprint Name: | Manchester University Press |
Publisher Name: | Manchester University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 1995-03-02 |