Fashion, Italian style
By: Valerie Steele.
Contributors: Fashion Institute of Technology (New York, N.Y.).; Istituto nazionale per il commercio estero (Italy)
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New Haven; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 131
Subjects: Fashion -- Italy -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions; Fashion design -- Italy -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions; Costume -- Italy -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions
Genres: Exhibitions.
Description: "Italian fashion - which encompasses designers and companies from Armani to Zegna - has become a dominant force in the fashion world. This stunning book discusses the rise of Italian fashion since 1945, the development of the Italian Look from the late 1970s to the present, and the many great designers who have contributed to Italy's fashion triumphs." "This book is the catalogue for an exhibition, sponsored by the Italian Trade Commission, at The Museum at The Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City from February 11, 2003 through April 12, 2003"--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Catalog produced in conjunction with an exhibition held at The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology.
Exhibition made possible by the Italian Trade Commission.