The Thames and Hudson Dictionary of Fashion and Fashion Designers by Georgina O'hara

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Offers information on important designers from 1840 onwards. It includes couturiers, shoe, hat and knitwear specialists, costume designers, jewelers and hairdressers. It also covers the fashion media, photographers and illustrators, influential art movements, fashion terms, garment and accessory styles, and technical processes.

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The Thames and Hudson Dictionary of Fashion and Fashion Designers by Georgina O'hara

This indispensable guide to the entire world of fashion has been completely revised to include detailed information on every important designer from 1840 up to the present day, including not only couturiers but also shoe, hat and knitwear specialists, costume designers, jewelers and hairdressers. It also covers the fashion media, photographers and illustrators, influential art movements, fashion terms, garment and accessory styles, technical processes, and every kind of fabric, as well as personalities who have influenced fashion or promoted a style. Extensively illustrated, international in scope and completely up to date, this is an essential sourcebook for designers, students, collectors and enthusiasts.
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Georgina O’Hara Callan is a brand strategist and the author of numerous books on fashion, including Encyclopaedia of Fashion and The Bride’s Book.
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ISBN 13 9780500203996
ISBN 10 0500203997
Title The Thames and Hudson Dictionary of Fashion and Fashion Designers
Author Georgina O'hara
Series World Of Art
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 2008-09-22
Number of pages 296
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