Fashion category: 1172 books
Fashioning the Victorians
A Critical Sourcebook
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2018
Offering a unique anthology of primary texts, this sourcebook opens a window on the writing that shaped and mirrored Victorian fashion, taking us from corsets to crinolines, dandies to decadent 'New Women'. A user-friendly collection that provides a solid grounding in the fashion history of the nineteenth...
Dress and Ideology
Fashioning Identity from Antiquity to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014
Dress and fashion are powerful visual means of communicating ideology, whether political, social or religious. From the communist values of equality, simplicity and solidarity exemplified in the Mao suit to the myriad of fashion protests of feminists such as French revolutionary women's demand to...
by Anastasia Volnaya
Language: Russian
Release Date: June 4, 2017
Language: Russian
Release Date: June 4, 2017
Автор книги - поэт Анастасия Вольная рассказывает историю зарождения и становления авторского стиля ручной художественной объёмной вышивки Надежды Вороновой (1932—2011),...
Fotografare la moda
Tecniche, trucchi e segreti per entrare nel mondo della fashion photography
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 18, 2015
In un panorama saturo di libri di fotografia, eccone uno dedicato a un settore pressoché inesplorato e in continua crescita: quello della fashion photography. Fashion blogger, fotografi alla ricerca di nuovi mercati, studenti degli innumerevoli corsi e master dedicati all'argomento, trovano in questo...
King of Fashion
The Autobiography of Paul Poiret
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Paul Poiret’s autobiography tells the extraordinary story of
Virtual Vintage
The Insider's Guide to Buying and Selling Fashion Online
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2002
Vintage clothing has never been more chic, with everyone from celebrity trendsetters to style-conscious professionals searching for wearable treasures from the past. Virtual Vintage is the first and only guide that helps both the novice and the fashion connoisseur evaluate and confidently participate...
by Hilary Lovell
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
This eye-catching and jam-packed book is filled with tips and step-by-step instructions on how to draw your own shoes, clothes and accessories. Perfect for any budding fashionista with an artistic flare!
by Baby Professor
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017
Mix and matching your wardrobe requires knowledge on colors and patterns. There must always be a harmonious relationship between this and that. In fact, kids play dress-up to hone their wardrobe matching skills. If dresses are not readily available, then here’s a book to hone those skills. Get ready to see a fashionable child. Open this book today!
Man Repeller
Seeking Love. Finding Overalls.
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
Engage using #manrepeller.
Silk parachute pants. A gold lamé jumpsuit. Ankle boots with fringe. Were these fashion-forward items sending men running in the opposite direction? Maybe, but Leandra Medine never cared.
Slipping into drop-crotch shorts and a boxed sequin blazer in the dressing...
How to Get Dressed
A Costume Designer's Secrets for Making Your Clothes Look, Fit, and Feel Amazing
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015
Costume designer Alison Freer’s styling kit is a magical bag of tricks, built to solve every single wardrobe malfunction on earth. TV and film productions wait for nothing, so her solutions have to work fast. In How to Get Dressed, Alison distills her secrets into a fun, comprehensive style guide...
by Hal Rubenstein
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012
100 Unforgettable Dresses is filled with the stories, secrets, intrigue, and insights behind the most indelible dresses in our collective memories. Featuring looks from the runway, film, television, the red carpet, and the worlds of royalty and politics, this book celebrates the staying power of these...
by Stacy London
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
The New York Times bestselling style guide from the cohost of What Not to Wear
It’s clear why Women’s Wear Daily hails Stacy London as “the Dr. Phil of fashion.” Since 2002, she’s transformed hundreds of guests on TLC’s hit show What Not to Wear. But London has more than just impeccable...
by Alexa Chung
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
Now available in paperback: musings, inspirations, and styling tips from the darling of the fashion world
With influences that range from the sultry beauty of Jane Birkin to the rocker chic of Mick Jagger, it’s no wonder that everything worn by Alexa Chung instantly becomes the latest trend....
Fierce
The History of Leopard Print
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
In this lush compendium illustrated with full-color images, the author of The Burlesque Handbook chronicles the history of one of the world’s most beloved fashion patterns—leopard print—celebrating its beauty and place in couture, and the women who have dared to wear it.
In nature, the...