Fashion & Society

The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines. This sixth volume of Medieval Clothing and Textiles ...

A 2023 POLITICAL BOOK OF THE YEAR (WATERSTONES) | 'GROUND-BREAKING' Bernardine Evaristo | 'UNIVERSAL AND TIMELY' Elif Shafak | 'IMPORTANT' Sathnam ...

The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines. This year's volume focuses largely on the British Is...

Pan-European research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines. This volume continues the series' tradition of bring...

Luxury has been both celebrated and condemned throughout history right up to the present day. This groundbreaking text examines luxury and its rela...

The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines. Topics in this volume range widely throughout the Eu...

A wide-ranging and varied collection of essays which examine surviving garments, methods of production and clothes in society. The second decade o...

The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines. The usual wide range of approaches to garments and f...

'Fascinating' Sunday Times'Deeply sourced and rich with anecdotes' The Times'Like a nonfiction version of The Devil Wears Prada' Elizabeth Day'Odel...

First published in 2013, Queer Style was ahead of its time. It was the first book to address the cultural, political, and material histories of clo...

First published in 2013, Queer Style was ahead of its time. It was the first book to address the cultural, political, and material histories of clo...

Wearable prints are not only a decorative art form but also the product of a range of complex industrial processes and an economically important co...

«Bold and engaging, a well-researched look at how clothes can simultaneously reveal and conceal.» (Victoria Bateman, author of Naked Feminism: Brea...

'An inspirational and motivational must-read, packed with practical tips to push for positive change' Zanna van DijkThe climate is changing, so why...

WINNER OF THE BIOGRAPHERS' CLUB SLIGHTLY FOXED BEST FIRST BIOGRAPHY PRIZE'Full of love, wisdom and yearning' Kit de WaalA coming-of-age story set i...

Ulrich Lehmann brings together methods and ideas from social sciences and material production to offer a new political reading of fashion in today'...

The clothing and ornament of Greek women signalled much about the status and the morality assigned to them. Yet this revealing aspect of women's hi...

*** 'This powerful, speaking-truth-to-power book is an essential read for everybody who wants to stop feeling clueless and helpless about the impac...

Fashionable Masculinities explores the expression of masculinities through constructions of fashion, identity, style and appearance as the third de...

Twenty-first century fashion practice has become increasingly borderless and diverse in the digital era, calling into question the very boundaries ...

Twenty-first century fashion practice has become increasingly borderless and diverse in the digital era, calling into question the very boundaries ...

In love with all things Japan or looking to absorb a little Japanese wisdom into your daily life?From the philosophies of ikigai and wabi sabi to k...

The Waistcoat Workbook: Historical, Modern, and Genre Drafting of Waistcoats for Men and Women 1837Present Day provides comprehensive coverage of t...

The Waistcoat Workbook: Historical, Modern, and Genre Drafting of Waistcoats for Men and Women 1837Present Day provides comprehensive coverage of t...

'Don't be into trends. Don't make fashion own you, but you decide what you are, what you want to express by the way you dress...' - Gianni VersaceF...

The story of fashion is woven through with colour. Vividly illustrated and compellingly written, The Colour of Fashion uncovers the colourful histo...

Constricting styles and limited clothing choices can restrict a person with a disability from fully participating in social communities, employment...

Tribal Streetwear is lifestyle streetwear brand that seeks to represent a variety of southern California sub-cultures that includes graffiti, stree...

Deeply erudite but also playful and full of wit. Salman Rushdie Fashion | Sense is designed to explode fashion, and with it, the stigma in philos...

Miss Dior is a wartime story of freedom and fascism, beauty and betrayal and 'a gripping story' (Antonia Fraser).*The New Look, a new Apple TV dra...

This book is not a taste, nor an anti-taste, manual.This is an interrogation of the importance we place on seemingly objective ideas of taste in a ...

The Covid-19 pandemic heightened peoples awareness of long-standing inequalities within the fashion industry. Amid calls for greater accountability...

The Covid-19 pandemic heightened peoples awareness of long-standing inequalities within the fashion industry. Amid calls for greater accountability...

ONE OF FOUR FOUR TWO MAGAZINES '50 FOOTBALL BOOKS YOU MUST READ' 'A great book' Henry Winter 'A lovely read, the kind in which you constantly an...

Motherhood, whether achieved through biological or other means, is not a rare experience; dressing oneself, even less so. The two phenomena are int...

Contemporary fashion in the Netherlands shows a unique mix of playful individualism, conceptual strength, and organisational innovation. Delft Blue...

Is it ever acceptable to borrow culturally inspired ideas? Who has ownership over intangible culture? What role does power inequality play? These ...

Is it ever acceptable to borrow culturally inspired ideas? Who has ownership over intangible culture? What role does power inequality play? These ...

Bridging theory and practice, this accessible text considers fashion from both cultural studies and fashion studies perspectives, and addresses the...

Bridging theory and practice, this accessible text considers fashion from both cultural studies and fashion studies perspectives, and addresses the...

Fashion is ever-changing, and while some styles mark a dramatic departure from the past, many exhibit subtle differences from year to year that are...