Dandy lion
Subtitle: the black dandy and street style
By: by Shantrelle P. Lewis
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Aperture
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 175
ISBN-13: 9781597113892
Subjects: Men's clothing; Blacks; Fashion design; Dandyism; Photography of men; Dandies; Pictorial works; History
Other titles: Black dandy and street style
Description: Black men appropriating, subverting, and reinventing the dress styles of society elites, described as "high-styled rebels" by author Shantrelle P. Lewis-are influencing the language of contemporary fashion. 'Dandy Lion' presents and celebrates the black dandy movement, and its designers and tailors, in photographs and stories from all over the world. Exhibition: Brighton Photo Biennial, UK (01.-31.10.2016) / Lowe Museum of Art, Miami, United States (02.-05.2017).
Table of contents: title: Fashion statement; title: People and personalities; title: Designers and tailors; title: Photographers.