Forgotten fashion
Subtitle: an illustrated faux history of outrageous trends and their untimely demise
By: by Kate Hahn.
Publisher: TOW Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cincinnati, Ohio
Language: eng
Number of pages: 90
Subjects: Fashion -- Humor; Clothing and dress -- Humor
Genres: Humor.
Description: "Mixing fictional designers, made-up muses, and totally imaginary trendsetters with real people and places, Forgotten Fashioh traces the birth, life, and death of faux trends with intelligent humor"--Back cover.
Table of contents: title: Sidesaddle motoring costume, 1904; title: Body muff, 1905; title: Ticker tape trim, 1907; title: Pacing trouser, 1910; title: Picasso patchwork, 1916; title: Robe de champagne, 1923; title: Ice beading, 1927; title: Berlin black, 1928; title: Safari pajamas, 1935; title: Fidelity cardigan, 1943; title: Havana oyster digger, 1948; title: Frigidaire formals, 1950; title: Poly-chem oxford, 1953; title: O'clock dress, 1957; title: Cassidy trouser suit, 1964; title: Beige lame, 1968; title: Ponchettes, 1970; title: Dress-in-a-jar, 1972; title: Mach2 lingerie, 1978; title: Fuschette, 1985; title: Gilded pinstripes, 1985; title: Hospitalia, 1987; title: Bonsai dress (llbd), 1992; title: Adididas, 1995; title: Trifling coat, 1996; title: Emotionally distressed jeans, 1998; title: Bertrand despair glove, 2002; title: Hood-olo, 2005.