Fashion Today

Author(s): Colin McDowell

Fine Art

From Dior's New Look to Belgian deconstructionism, and British eclecticism, fashion since 1947 has gone through an array of changes, Each chapter of this book deals with a particular aspect of fashion obsession, from elegance to fetishism, and from haute-couture to street-style.

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New Look onwards; youth revolution; designer as superstar; modelling the image; the medium and the message; selling the dream; rediscovering elegance; lure of retro; ethnic influences; fantasy and role play; fetishism and the shaped body; foreseeing the future; fashion and protest.

General Fields

  • : 9780714838977
  • : phaido
  • : phaido
  • : 3.447
  • : 290mm X 250mm X 57mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Colin McDowell
  • : Hardback
  • : 391.009045
  • : 512
  • : 500 colour and 50 b&w illustrations, biographies, chronology, bibliography, index