Fashion by Bonnie English

Fashion by Bonnie English

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A handy pocket guide to the most influential fashion designers and fashion trends from the 19th century up to the present.

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Fashion by Bonnie English

This book is a comprehensive introduction to the most influential fashion designers and fashion trends from the 19th century to the present. It looks at 50 of the world's most significant fashion designers such as Yves Saint Laurent, Coco Chanel, Jimmy Choo and Issey Miyake. Other topics include: Haute Couture, Photography and Illustration, Fabrics, Vintage and the Little Black Dress, Street Fashion, Supermodels, Tailoring and Cutting, Savile Row, Department Stores, and Hollywood. All in all, it is the complete, handy little guide to the story of fashion.
Bonnie English is an art and design historian who has taught theory at QCA for many years. She specialises in the history of visual arts in the 20th century with a particular interest in fashion. She has previously written another book on the history of 20th century fashion for Palgrave.
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ISBN 13 9781408106310
ISBN 10 1408106310
Title Fashion
Author Bonnie English
Series Little Book Of Big Ideas
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2009-06-19
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.