The Complete History of Costume and Fashion by Bronwyn Cosgrave

The Complete History of Costume and Fashion by Bronwyn Cosgrave

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From the first fashion style of the Egyptians to the emergence of haute couture in the 20th century, fashion has taken very different forms throughout history. This volume presents a comprehensive chronicle of style for both males and females from a social, cultural and historical perspective.

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The Complete History of Costume and Fashion by Bronwyn Cosgrave

From the first fashion style of the Egyptians to the emergence of haute couture in the 20th century, fashion has taken very different forms throughout history. This volume presents a comprehensive chronicle of style for both males and females from a social, cultural and historical perspective.

In addition to working at British Vogue, Bronwyn Cosgrave covered the Academy Awards for the BBC. Her features on fashion, film, contemporary art, and interior design have appeared in the Financial Times, the Times, the Guardian, Harper's Bazaar and the Telegraph Magazine. She recently edited Sample: Cuttings from Contemporary Fashion, which the Guardian named one of 2005's best books. She is also is the author of Costume and Fashion: A Complete History. She lives in London.

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ISBN 13 9780816045747
ISBN 10 0816045747
Title The Complete History of Costume and Fashion
Author Bronwyn Cosgrave
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Facts On File Inc
Year published 2001-02-01
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.