History of Fashion

Fashioning Spain is a cultural history of Spanish fashion in the 20th and 21st centuries, a period of significant social, political, and economic u...

The History of Fashion Journalism is a uniquely comprehensive study of the development of the industry from its origins to the present day, and inc...

The fashion business has been collecting and analyzing information about colors, fabrics, silhouettes, and styles since the 18th century - activiti...

East Asia covers an area that is home to a quarter of the world's population. This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the region, follow...

Since the mid-20th century fashion has undergone phenomenal change at a rapid pace in the context of unprecedented social, political and cultural u...

Covering an area of spectacularly diverse topography and climate, from arid Mexican deserts to tropical islands and from Amazonian rainforests to...

From the Baltic to the Balkans, and from Siberia to the Caucasus, the lands covered in this volume contain a multitude of cultures with rich and ...

Collectively, the Pacific Islands, Australia and New Zealand represent a varied and culturally complex region. It is home to peoples leading time...

Bringing to life the world of Spanish royal tailor Mateo Aguado and his colleagues during the reign of Philip IV, and exploring the distinctive loo...

Dress and Identity in America is an examination of the conservatism and materialism that swept across the country in the late 1940s through the 195...

Ordinary clothes have extraordinary stories. In contrast to academic and curatorial focus on the spectacular and the luxurious, Everyday Fashion ma...

Unseen illustrations show the genius of Bibas Barbara Hulanicki in pictures...   The Guardian This reissued book is a photographic love letter to...

This elegant and richly illustrated volume, featuring a slipcase and gilded page edges, showcases a rare private collection of vanity cases and inc...

This stunning visual guide is a journey of discovery through fashion's fascinating history, one day at a time.Beginning on January 1st and ending o...

Drawing on original designer interviews, this book explores how design interventions can and do support sex and gender equity and what barriers sti...

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

The Japanese fashion designer Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons is undoubtedly one of the worlds major fashion designers. In 2017 she was the secon...

This is your invitation to the front row. Spanning over seven decades and 300 shows, this beautiful book tells the story of the high fashion catwal...

ADIDAS SUPERSTAR. NIKE AIR MAX. ONITSUKA TIGER CORSAIR. BALENCIAGA TRIPLE S. YEEZY 700. STAN SMITH. VANS OLD SKOOL. AIR JORDAN.With over 300 styles...

Shirts, Shifts and Sheets of Fine Linen explores how the jobs of the seamstress evolved in scope, and status, between 1600-1900. In the 17th and e...