Revolution in fashion
Subtitle: European clothing, 1715-1815
By: contributing authors, Jean Starobinski ... [et al.].
Contributors: Starobinski, Jean.; Kyōto Fukushoku Bunka Kenkyū Zaidan.; Kyōto Kokuritsu Kindai Bijutsukan.
Publisher: Abbeville Press
Published: 1989
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 167
Subjects: Clothing and dress -- France -- History -- 18th century -- Exhibitions; Clothing and dress -- Europe -- History -- 18th century -- Exhibitions
Genres: Exhibitions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Originally published by the Kyoto Costume Institute."
Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the French Revolution and the 10th anniversary of the founding of the Kyoto Costume Institute.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Koichi Tsukamoto; title: Rococo and neoclassicism / Jean Starobinski; title: Architecture of eighteenth-century Paris / Philippe Duboy; title: Rococo and neoclassical clothing / Akiko Fukai; title: One more desire : fashion leaders of a dramatic era / Jun I. Kanai; title: From the age of refinement to the world of the tempest / Toshio Horii; title: The cut and construction of women's clothes in the eighteenth century / Janet Arnold; title: Brilliant adornments / Martin Kamer.