Forties Fashion:From Siren Suits to the New Look
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Forties Fashion:From Siren Suits to the New Look by Jonathan Walford
This is the definitive book on fashion in the 1940s, covering everything from French style under the occupation and the make do and mend mentality, through issues of dress, patriotism and propaganda and the development of faux fabrics and rationing, to the rise of American fashion houses and the creation of Christian Diors new look. International attitudes emerge from some 250 illustrations, including period advertisements, images of real clothes, and first-hand accounts from contemporary publications.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780500514290 |
| ISBN 10 | 0500514291 |
| Title | Forties Fashion:From Siren Suits to the New Look |
| Author | Jonathan Walford |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Year published | 2008-10-27 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |