Fur by Jonathan Faiers
A groundbreaking, informative, and thought-provokingexploration of furs fashionable and controversial history
“Comprehensively and sensitively researched..An invaluable resource for those interested in materials of all kinds and fascinated by fashion’s ever-shifting transformations.”—Sarah E. Braddock Clarke, Selvedge
“Fur: A Sensitive History is an exceptionally successful book in that it takes on an incredibly complicated material and provides readers with a solid understanding of the complex history of fur when no other book exists on the topic.”—Carson Poplin, Journal of Dress History
“The volume lives up to the sensory nature of the subject and is attractively designed and illustrated with extensive colour and black and white photographs...This makes the book a pleasure to look at and read, while the juxtaposition of images from different time periods
and disciplines inspires reflection and comparisons.”—Danielle Sprecher, Journal of Design History
“Fur: A Sensitive History is an exceptionally successful book in that it takes on an incredibly complicated material and provides readers with a solid understanding of the complex history of fur when no other book exists on the topic.”—Carson Poplin, Journal of Dress History
“The volume lives up to the sensory nature of the subject and is attractively designed and illustrated with extensive colour and black and white photographs...This makes the book a pleasure to look at and read, while the juxtaposition of images from different time periods
and disciplines inspires reflection and comparisons.”—Danielle Sprecher, Journal of Design History
Jonathan Faiers is professor of fashion thinking at Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780300227208 |
| ISBN 10 | 0300227205 |
| Title | Fur |
| Author | Jonathan Faiers |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Yale University Press |
| Year published | 2020-10-06 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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