Fashion: The Ultimate History of Costume -- From Prehistory to the Present Day
Fashion: The Ultimate History of Costume -- From Prehistory to the Present Day
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Fashion: The Ultimate History of Costume -- From Prehistory to the Present Day
W019540 | $42.00 / 10% library disc.
Stefania Sposito. Promopress, Barcelona, 2020.
288 pp. Well Illustrated (chiefly col.). 28 x 20 cm. In English. Hardcover.
ISBN 9788417412678
Fashion is one of the defining features of human evolution and culture. Spanning from the first civilizations to today's most recent trends, this book analyses the importance and meaning of fashion via an in-depth approach and a rich selection of illustrations and photographs. It contains interpretative sketches and drawings of the clothes that feature in paintings and works of art to provide an overall perspective on and a comprehensive understanding of fashion. The lavish visuals, which many other titles in this field lack, truly bring the topic to life. In this book, the reader will discover the beauty and mystery of the history of fashion, the roles it has played in society and the creativity and inventive power that it has often brought out in man.
Subject Headings: International ; Western Art -- Surveys of Several Periods -- Costume/Fashion -- Decorative Arts and Design --
W019540 | $42.00 / 10% library disc.
Stefania Sposito. Promopress, Barcelona, 2020.
288 pp. Well Illustrated (chiefly col.). 28 x 20 cm. In English. Hardcover.
ISBN 9788417412678
Fashion is one of the defining features of human evolution and culture. Spanning from the first civilizations to today's most recent trends, this book analyses the importance and meaning of fashion via an in-depth approach and a rich selection of illustrations and photographs. It contains interpretative sketches and drawings of the clothes that feature in paintings and works of art to provide an overall perspective on and a comprehensive understanding of fashion. The lavish visuals, which many other titles in this field lack, truly bring the topic to life. In this book, the reader will discover the beauty and mystery of the history of fashion, the roles it has played in society and the creativity and inventive power that it has often brought out in man.
Subject Headings: International ; Western Art -- Surveys of Several Periods -- Costume/Fashion -- Decorative Arts and Design --
