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$20.00
A new series of small, exquisite hardbacks from London's National Gallery, in which its unrivalled collection is explored through a variety of appealing themes
From soft furs and velvets to shimmering silks and glittering brocade, for centuries the depiction of clothing has allowed artists to flaunt their skills, flattering sitters and captivating viewers. This book delves into the evolving history of fashion, deciphering the sartorial signals conveyed by fabric, style, jewels, and accessories. Published by National Gallery Global Ltd/Distributed by Yale University Press
Fashion
$20.00
Description
A new series of small, exquisite hardbacks from London's National Gallery, in which its unrivalled collection is explored through a variety of appealing themes
From soft furs and velvets to shimmering silks and glittering brocade, for centuries the depiction of clothing has allowed artists to flaunt their skills, flattering sitters and captivating viewers. This book delves into the evolving history of fashion, deciphering the sartorial signals conveyed by fabric, style, jewels, and accessories. Published by National Gallery Global Ltd/Distributed by Yale University PressDescription
A new series of small, exquisite hardbacks from London's National Gallery, in which its unrivalled collection is explored through a variety of appealing themes
From soft furs and velvets to shimmering silks and glittering brocade, for centuries the depiction of clothing has allowed artists to flaunt their skills, flattering sitters and captivating viewers. This book delves into the evolving history of fashion, deciphering the sartorial signals conveyed by fabric, style, jewels, and accessories. Published by National Gallery Global Ltd/Distributed by Yale University PressISBN
9781857097436
Publisher
Publication Date
June 2, 2026
Binding
Hardcover
Item Condition
New
Language
English
Pages
144
Series
The Wonder Of Art
Keywords
Art | European | General; Design | Fashion & Accessories; Art | Subjects & Themes | Human Figure