MEN IN THIS TOWN: A DECADE OF MEN'S STREET STYLE
A selection of the best of men's street fashion, through the last ten years. For the last decade, Giuseppe Santamaria has observed and recorded the...
Fashion Survey
FASHION DESIGNERS A-Z. 40TH ED.
Written by Menkes, Suzy
From Azzedine Alaïa, Cristóbal Balenciaga, and Coco Chanel to Alexander McQueen, Yves Saint Laurent, and Vivienne Westwood, more than a century's worth of fashion greats are celebrated in this new edition of Fashion Designers A-Z.
LADY DI LOOK BOOK: WHAT DIANA WAS TRYING TO TELL US THROUGH HER CLOTHES
Written by Moran, Eloise
Through a rich and beautiful series of images, British fashion journalist Eloise Moran decodes Princess Diana's outfits in this smart visual psychobiography of an icon. From the pink gingham pants and pastel-yellow overalls of a sacrificial lamb, to the sexy Versace revenge dresses, power suits, and bicycle shorts of a free woman, British fashion journalist Eloise Moran has studied t
LET ME BE FRANK: A BOOK ABOUT WOMEN WHO DRESSED LIKE MEN TO DO SHIT THEY WEREN'T SUPPOSED TO DO
Written by Dawson, Tracy
In this entertaining and eye-opening collection, writer, actor, and feminist Tracy Dawson showcases trailblazers throughout history who disguised themselves as men and continuously broke the rules to gain access and opportunities denied them because they were women.
PRET-A-PORTER, PARIS AND WOMEN: A CULTURAL STUDY OF FRENCH READYMADE FASHION, 1945-68
Written by Romano, Alexis
In the first critical history of French ready-made fashion, Alexis Romano examines an array of cultural sources, including surviving garments, fashion magazines, film, photography and interviews, to weave together previously disparate historical narratives.
FUTURE OF CLOTHING: WILL WE WEAR SUITS ON MARS?
Written by Sigrist, Stephan
Disappearing dress codes, customers as designers and wearable technology; in recent years the production and function of clothing has undergone massive change. New manufacturing technologies have brought bespoke design within reach of many consumers for the first time. Miniature sensors can turn ordinary garments into smart devices.
UNFOLDING THE PAST
Written by Wilson, Elizabeth
Fascinating. Perspective "A fascinating, often funny, and eminently stylish personal memoir ... I loved it." - Chris Breward, author of The Suit
PERFUME
Written by Volpert, Megan
Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Our sense of smell is crucial to our survival. We can smell fear, disease, food. Fragrance is also entertainment. We can smell an expensive bottle of perfume at a high-end department store. Perhaps it reminds us of our favorite aunt. A memory in a bottle is a powerful thing.
BEYOND FASHION: INSIDE THE FASHION BUSINESS
Written by Caielli, Ilaria
Beyond Fashion provides a behind-the-scenes peek into the world of fashion, a universe that is as fascinating and creative as it is inextricably linked to commercial, psychological and social canons.
PATTERNMAKING FOR WOMENSWEAR, VOL. 1: CONSTRUCTING BASE PATTERNS - SKIRTS
Written by Pellen, Dominique
The first volume of six comprising all aspects of patternmaking for womenswear, this book is a comprehensive approach to the fundamentals of flat-pattern drafting for skirts in all their variations and forms.
GARMENTING: COSTUME AS CONTEMPORARY ART
How artists have used clothing as a sculptural medium and a tool to explore gender, performance and more, from Louise Bourgeois to Andrea Zittel
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