num_pages: 208
description: Before the Preppy Look there was the Ivy Look. Democratic stylish and comfortable the Ivy Look's impact and influence can be seen to this day in the clothes of designers such as Ralph Lauren and Giorgio Armani as well as in the more proletarian offerings of L. L. Bean J. Crew Dockers and Banana Republic. From the button-down hip of Steve McQueen Paul Newman and Miles Davis to the enduring style of the cast of Mad Men  they all knew the true cool of the Ivy Look. The Ivy Look digs deep into the vaults to produce the ultimate guide to the genuine article featuring new still-life shots of original clothing and accessories plus key examples of the cover art of Blue Note Stax Motown and Atlantic Records. Contemporary magazine advertisements French New Wave and key American movie posters and new illustrations bring the Ivy Look into sharp focus.
language: English
title: The Ivy Look: Classic American Clothing - An Illustrated Pocket Guide
publisher: Frances Lincoln