Fashion: The Whole Story by Marnie Fogg

Fashion: The Whole Story by Marnie Fogg

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‘A serious yet readable history that takes the reader from the togas and tunics of early civilizations to the age of ASOS’ Daily Telegraph

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Fashion: The Whole Story by Marnie Fogg

This ambitious and fascinating book traces the history of fashion in every part of the world, from Greco-Roman woven-cloth clothing and the silk court dress of the Chinese Tang dynasty to contemporary sportswear designers and Japanese street culture. Organized chronologically, the book traces the evolution of fashion period by period and trend by trend, while detailed timelines provide historical and cultural context. Fashion: The Whole Story is indispensable for everyone who loves the line of a superb suit or knows the joy of wearing a great pair of shoes.
'A serious yet readable history that takes the reader from the togas and tunics of early civilizations to the age of ASOS' - Telegraph
Marnie Fogg is a fashion expert and media consultant, and the bestselling author of The Fashion Swatch Book and Why You Can Go Out Dressed Like That. Valerie Steele is director and chief curator of The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York.
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ISBN 13 9780500296011
ISBN 10 0500296014
Title Fashion: The Whole Story
Author Marnie Fogg
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 2020-10-08
Number of pages 576
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.