Continuing John Peacock's Fashion Sourcebook series, the 1950s witnessed a new femininity in women's fashion. The influence of Dior's New Look was reflected in softer shoulders, nipped-in waists, and fuller skirts. Here a year-by-year format allows these developments to be shown in detail. Covers day wear, evening wear, sports and liesure wear, accessories, and more. Reference section with biographies of designers. Bibliography. 310 duotone illus.
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Continuing John Peacock's Fashion Sourcebook series, the 1950s witnessed a new femininity in women's fashion. The influence of Dior's New Look was reflected in softer shoulders, nipped-in waists, and fuller skirts. Here a year-by-year format allows these developments to be shown in detail. Covers day wear, evening wear, sports and liesure wear, accessories, and more. Reference section with biographies of designers. Bibliography. 310 duotone illus.
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Ex-library-Fair. 6.75 x 9.5. Ex-library copy with usual markings, covers have minor wear and soil, corners lightly bumped, binding tight, 64 pages including short designer bios, day, wedding, sports and leisure, underwear, negligees and accessories by year and a time line of developments in fashion.