num_pages: 512
description: The new standard work on fashion lavishly illustrated with more than 1000 full color photos! The word fashion connotes glamour creativity and the expression of a certain attitude toward life. This book is devoted to the legendary world of fashion from its origins in the late nineteenth century to the present. Which social historical and cultural developments coalesced to allow fashion to become what it is today? Which designers had especially significant impact on their fashion era with extensive portraits of the ground-breaking fashion icons and countless expressive photographs. The result is a comprehensive portrayal of the rapid development of fashion from the liberation of women from the corset all the way to the minimalist and luxurious playful and sober conservative and revolutionary creations of modern designers.
language: English
title: Fashion 150 Years Of Courtiers, Designers, Labels
publisher: H.F. Ullmann