Fashion. A History from the 18th to the 20th century
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Fashion. A History from the 18th to the 20th century by Taschen
Take a trip through 200 years of fashion history with this two-volume publication showcasing the extensive collection of the Kyoto Costume Institute, one of the worlds greatest holdings of Western garments and apparel. Photographs of fully assembled outfits on custom display mannequins sit alongside archival fashion illustrations and up-close details of gorgeous clothing and accessories.
“…this book reveals fashion's absorbing history of revolution and evolution” * The Independent *
"This grand history of fashion spans two centuries and is splashily contained in four over-sized volumes." * Vogue.com *
"This grand history of fashion spans two centuries and is splashily contained in four over-sized volumes." * Vogue.com *
Akiko Fukai (Chief Curator of The Kyoto Costume Institute), Tamami Suoh (Curator of The Kyoto Costume Institute), Miki Iwagami (Lecturer of fashion history at Sugino Fashion College (Tokyo)), Reiko Koga (Professor of fashion history at Bunka Women's University), and Rie Nii (Assistant Curator of The Kyoto Costume Institute).
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| ISBN 13 | 9783822827635 |
| ISBN 10 | 3822827630 |
| Title | Fashion. A History from the 18th to the 20th century |
| Author | Taschen |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Taschen GmbH |
| Year published | 2006-07-21 |
| Number of pages | 640 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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