Fifty Years of Fashion
Subtitle: New Look to Now
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: August 11, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780300087383
Subjects: Cultural studies; Fashion design; History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -; Social history; Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000; Art; Art & Art Instruction; Fashion; History - General; Art / General; Design - Textile & Costume; 20th century; Clothing and dress; Costume; History; United States
First sentence: "THIS YEAR BEGINS A NEW ERA and it follows as the peace the war, that men want women beautiful, romantic . . . birds of paradise instead of hurrying brown hens," predicted Harper's Bazaar in October 1945.