Fashion & Society

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 ph...

Early American Children’s Clothing and Textiles: Clothing a Child 1600–1800 explores the life experiences of Indigenous, Anglo-European, African, a...

The Covid-19 pandemic heightened people’s awareness of long-standing inequalities within the fashion industry. Amid calls for greater accountabilit...

ONE OF FOUR FOUR TWO MAGAZINE’S '50 FOOTBALL BOOKS YOU MUST READ''A great book' – Henry Winter'A lovely read, the kind in which you constantly anno...

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? Thes...

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...

The human body lies at the centre of our relationship to fashion and textiles. Crafting Anatomies explores how the body has become a catalyst for a...

Shortlisted for the Association of Dress Historians Book of the Year Award, 2021“Beautifully written, entirely accessible, poignant and profound” –...

This second edition of Textile Conservation offers an up-to-date perspective on the role and practice of textile conservators, capturing the divers...

Stitching La Mode: Patterns and Dressmaking from Fashion Plates of 1785-1795 brings to life women’s unique and extravagant fashions of 1785-1795 in...

White T-shirt, Miniskirt, Hoodie, Jeans, Ballet flat, Breton top, Biker jacket, Little black dress, Stiletto, Trench. What are you wearing? In all ...

Riot grrrls, punk feminists best known for their girl power activism and message, used punk ideologies and the literacy practice of zine-ing to cre...

Splendid . . . the major overview of Anglo-Saxon clothing and textile from the 5th to 11th centuries. . . . Owen-Crocker has become the authority r...

New view of the crucial role of fashion discourse and practice in Weimar Germany and its significance for women. In the Weimar Republic, fashion w...

‘Honestly and candidly captures fifty sublime years of fashion’ Manolo Blahnik Discover what truly happens behind...

TATE BOOK OF THE MONTH 2023 A timely critique of consumer culture which captures this image-obsessed moment in history, perfect for fans of Zadie S...

Fashion, Upcycling, and Memory questions practices and explores its profound connection to memory and sustainability. Through a practice-based rese...

Riot grrrls, punk feminists best known for their girl power activism and message, used punk ideologies and the literacy practice of zine-ing to cre...

This book explores interconnections between high literary modernism and the revolution in dress design of the early twentieth century. During this ...

This new edited collection assembles academic essays and intellectual activism equally next to visual essays and artistic interventions and propose...

First published in 1956, What Shall I Wear is revolutionary fashion designer Claire McCardell’s collection of fashion wisdom and philosophy and a v...

This book explores the connections between drag stardom and contemporary sexual and cultural politics in the RuPaul’s Drag Race franchise. With Dra...

A History of Maternity Wear: Design, Patterns, and Construction explores pregnancy clothing worn throughout the decades, providing historical infor...

A History of Maternity Wear: Design, Patterns, and Construction explores pregnancy clothing worn throughout the decades, providing historical infor...