Looks at why people wear the clothes that they do and what makes fashion change. The book is a personal view of fashion over the centuries, confounding established theories, and interspersed with anecdote. Other work by the author includes "The Schools of Design" and "Victorian Artists".
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Looks at why people wear the clothes that they do and what makes fashion change. The book is a personal view of fashion over the centuries, confounding established theories, and interspersed with anecdote. Other work by the author includes "The Schools of Design" and "Victorian Artists".
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN: 0701204117.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN: 0701204117.
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Good. No Jacket. Fashion, Costume, Beauty New ed., revised and enlarged. Light shelf wear with bumped corners, text/interior is pristine with a great many b&w, some color illustrations. 239 pages with illustrated appendices, contents include Sartorial morality, Sumptuosity, The nature of fashion, Theories of fashion, The mechanism of fashion, Revolution, Vicarious consumption--Archaism, Recent history, Deviations from Veblen.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. 239pp, appendices, bibliography, 44 bw & 4 col plates. Or green cloth in jacket. Prev owners gift note on front free endpaper, Light edge wear to jacket. Revised and enlarged from the first edition of 1947.
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