Dover Publications, 2004. — 608 р. — (Dover Fashion and Costumes). — ISBN: 978-0486140490. Drawing upon a vast number of historical sources, the authors of this useful reference have created an entertaining account of the forms of personal adornment men and women have used throughout the ages to enhance their wearing apparel. From hats, veils, wigs, and cosmetics, to cravats,...
Oxbow Books, 2008. — 167 p. — (Ancient textiles series 3).
Minoan ladies, Scythian warriors, Roman and Sarmatian merchants, prehistoric weavers, gold sheet figures, Vikings, Medieval saints and sinners, Renaissance noblemen, Danish peasants, dressmakers and Hollywood stars appear in the pages of this anthology. This is not necessarily how they dressed in the past, but how the...
Ivy Press, 2017. — 160 p. — ISBN: 978-1-78240-439-2 The 50 key modes, garments, and designers, each explained in half a minute! Even if you're not a regular follower of Suzy Bubble, Le Happy, or The Sartorialist, you probably have some feeling for fashion. Most people have a vague idea of what's in, what's out, and what they might consider putting on their own backs. Less familiar...
Rizzoli Ex Libris, 2014. — 407 p. — ISBN: 978-0-8478-4464-7. Gorgeously repackaged, this reissue of the classic book presents the iconic photographer s expert and witty reminiscences of the personalities who inspired fashion s golden eras, and left an indelible mark on his own sense of taste and style. The camera will never be invented that could capture or encompass all that...
Thames & Hudson, 2020. — 479 p. — (World of Art). An authoritative account of the history of fashion and costume from prehistoric times to today. From the momentous invention of the needle some 40,000 years ago to the development of blue denim, from Neolithic weavers to the biggest names in the fashion industry today, this classic guide covers the landmarks of costume history....
Pen and Sword History, 2018. — 169 p. What did a Victorian lady wear for a walk in the park? How did she style her hair for an evening at the theatre? And what products might she have used to soothe a sunburn or treat an unsightly blemish? Mimi Matthews answers these questions and more as she takes readers on a decade-by-decade journey through Victorian fashion and beauty...
Пер. с англ. Е. Канищевой, Л. Сумм. — М.: Новое литературное обозрение, 2018. — 209 с. — (Библиотека журнала „Теория моды“). — ISBN: 978-5-4448-0891-7. Книга известного американского культуролога открывает много неизвестных страниц в истории мужского костюма. Прослеживая пути его изменения с древних времен до наших дней, автор рассматривает эволюцию костюма, полную драматизма и...
Harvard University Press, 2021. — 304 p. An innovative history of the fashion industry, focusing on the connections between Paris and New York, art and finance, and design and manufacturing. Fashion is one of the most dynamic industries in the world, with an annual retail value of $3 trillion and globally recognized icons like Coco Chanel, Christian Dior, and Yves Saint...
Random House, 2015. — 464 p. Riffling through the wardrobes of years gone by, costume historian Lucy Adlington reveals the rich stories underlying the clothes we wear in this stylish tour of the most important developments in the history of fashion, from ancient times to the present day. Starting with underwear—did you know Elizabeth I owned just one pair of drawers, worn only...
Bloomsbury Academic, 2018. — 228 p. — (Dress, Body, Culture). — ISBN10: 1474254764, 13 978-1474254762. Fashion History: A Global View proposes a new perspective on fashion history. Arguing that fashion has occurred in cultures beyond the West throughout history, this groundbreaking book explores the geographic places and historical spaces that have been largely neglected by...
Scarecrow Press, 2009. — 490 p. The history of clothing begins with the origin of man, and fashionable dress can be traced as far back as 25,000 years ago. Recent scientific explorations have uncovered graves in northern Russia with skeletons covered in beads made of mammoth ivory that once adorned clothing made of animal skin. The Ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans each...
Ava Publishing, 2023. — 227 p. In the first book to examine the role played by textile manufacturing in the development of fashion in Italy, A New History of 'Made in Italy' investigates Italy's transition from a country of dressmakers, tailors and small-scale couturiers in the early post-Second World War period to a major producer of ready-to-wear fashion in the 1980s. It...
Pen and Sword, 2020. — 160 p. Studying dress history teaches us much about the past. In this skilfully-illustrated, accessible and authoritative book, Jayne Shrimpton demonstrates how fashion and clothes represent the everyday experiences of earlier generations, illuminating the world in which they lived. As Britain evolved during the 1800s from a slow-paced agrarian society...
I.B. Tauris, 2017. — 288 p. Fashion reveals not only who we are, but whom we aspire to be. From 1775 to 1925, artists in Europe were especially attuned to the gaps between appearance and reality, participating in and often critiquing the making of the self and the image. Reading their portrayals of modern life with an eye to fashion and dress reveals a world of complex...
Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2019. — 296 p. The story of the sneaker's rise from the first Victorian tennis shoes to the Nike Air Max and beyond. Moving from the athletic field to the shopping mall, Thomas Turner tells a fresh story of the evolution of the sports shoe against the changing landscape of society, sport, fashion, industry, and technology. The Sports Shoe takes us on a...
Пер. Л. Моргун. — Издательские решения, 2022. — 128 с. — ISBN 978-5-0056-1593-0. Великолепно иллюстрированное издание, посвящённое женской моде эпохи от Средневековья и Ренессанса практически до самого начала XX века.
St. Martin's Press, 2019. — 256 p. — ISBN: 978-1250173539, 1250173531. From sneakers to leather jackets, a bold, witty, and deeply personal dive into Black America's closet In this highly engaging book, fashionista and pop culture expert Tanisha C. Ford investigates Afros and dashikis, go-go boots and hotpants of the sixties, hip hop's baggy jeans and bamboo earrings, and the...
Монография. — Новое литературное обозрение, 2015. — 235 с. — (Библиотека журнала «Теория моды») — ISBN: 978-5-4448-0856-6 Монография Э. М. Дейвид представляет моду в необычном ракурсе. В центре внимания автора – опасности, которые несет модная индустрия и модное производство. Автор показывает, как на протяжении XIX-XX веков развивались технологии, двигавшие моду вперед и вместе...
Пер. с англ.: Владислав Третьяков. — Москва: Новое литературное обозрение, 2021. — 192 с. — (библиотека журнала «Теория моды»). — ISBN 978-5-4448-1558-8. Супермен, Бэтмен, Человек-паук - супергерои - почти за век своего существования стали одним из столпов современной поп-культуры, а их броские, эффектные театрально-спортивные костюмы - одним из самых узнаваемых символов XX...
М.: Этерна, 2013. — 336 с. — (Memoires de la mode от Александра Васильева). — ISBN 978-5-48000-319-2. Эту книгу Жан Филипп Ворт посвятил своему отцу – Чарльзу Фредерику Ворту, первому всемирно известному дизайнеру, создателю моды Haute Couture, который одевал самых богатых и влиятельных женщин своего времени: представительниц королевских династий и жен американских миллионеров....
М.: Новое литературное обозрение, 2018. — 376 с.: ил. — (Библиотека журнала „Теория моды“). — ISBN: 978-5-4448-0945-7. Кроссовки давно стали не только феноменом современной моды, но и феноменом современной культуры, привлекательным и противоречивым одновременно. Книга историка спортивного дизайна и журналиста Екатерины Кулиничевой представляет собой попытку посмотреть на...
Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2017. — 334 p. Wearable textiles hold their own stories of trade, manufacture and regionalism, just to name a few; they also tell a personal tale of the individuals who created our history. When we look at a piece of clothing, a coat, a dress, an undergarment, we see an item that is more personal, more closely related to the human body than...
Dover Publications, 2015. — 144 p. This stylish compilation features 125 watercolor and ink renderings of designs from the house of Worth, the first couturier establishment and founder of the modern fashion industry. Sent to one of their clients, a seasonal resident in Litchfield, Connecticut, the sketches include fabric swatches, design names, detailed price information, and...
Dover Publications, 2013. — 182 p. Scrupulously researched book by noted authority traces the development of European clothing styles from prehistory to the Norman Conquest in 1066. Over 160 illustrations, including 17 full-color plates, display draped robes of classical Greece, the jewel-encrusted apparel of a 10th-century Byzantine emperor, garments of peasants, as well as...
Dover Publications, 2015. — 182 р. A wealthy Anglo-Italian connoisseur devoted to the nineteenth-century struggle for Italian unification, Frederick Stibbert amassed an extensive collection of arms, armor, and costume — which today can be found in the Tuscan museum bearing his name. During the years in which he built up the museum's collection, he examined countless illuminated...
Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2021. — 248 p. Jugendstil, that is Germany's distinct engagement with the international Art Nouveau movement, is now firmly engrained in histories of modern art, architecture and design. Recent exhibitions and publications across the world explored Jugendstil's key protagonists and artistic centres to firmly anchor their activities within the...
I.B. Tauris, 2018. — 224 p. During the Victorian period, England changed from being a predominantly rural to an increasingly urban and suburban society. Clothing and Landscape in Victorian England explores visual and literary representations of clothing in the context of these rapid changes in Victorian life and landscape. Rachel Worth traces how 'traditional' styles of dress...
Reaktion Books, 2025. — 473 р. — ISBN 978 1 83639 075 6 As newly-weds we travelled to Iran to teach in an international school. Our travels began in 1969, and outside the modern part of Tehran, where we lived and taught, the country was exotic, especially in art, music and architecture. We were attracted to the colours, fabrics and styles of clothing, and saw how they were a...
The History Press, 2013. — 224 р. Imagine ‘stepping into someone else’s shoes’. Walking back in time a century ago, which shoes would they be? A pair of silk sensations costing thousands of pounds designed by Yantonnay of Paris or wooden clogs with metal cleats that spark on the cobbles of a factory yard? Will your shoes be heavy with mud from trudging along duckboards between...
Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2024. — 361 p. — ISBN 978-1-3502-3247-1. Ordinary clothes have extraordinary stories. In contrast to academic and curatorial focus on the spectacular and the luxurious, Everyday Fashion makes the case that your grandmother’s wardrobe is an archive as interesting and important as any museum store. From the moment we wake and get dressed in the morning...
Cavendish Square Publishing, 2016. — 208 p. Fashion is much more than what we wear. In fact, designing, fabricating, and styling clothes is an art form that relies on up-to-the-minute technology. Inventions in Fashion: From Rawhide to Rayon explores the trajectory of fashion from the first clothing worn by primitive humans to scientifically engineered fabrics. The book examines...
ABC-CLIO, 2015. — 252 p. Fashion Fads Through American History: Fitting Clothes into Context explores fashion fads from the 19th century to the current decade, providing the reader with specific insights into each era. The text draws fascinating connections between what we see in fashion phenomena—including apparel, accessories, hair, and makeup—and events in popular culture in...
New Amsterdam Books, 2000. — 228 p. Here is an updated edition of Joan Nunn's detailed survey of costume in the Western world over the past eight centuries. She not only gives the reader a vivid visual impression of the clothes themselves, but also outlines the historical and social background and the changes in manufacturing techniques and fashionable life that have influenced...
Profile Books, 2015. — 208 p. In September 1939, just three weeks after the outbreak of war, Gladys Mason wrote briefly in her diary about events in Europe: 'Hitler watched German siege of Warsaw. City in flames.' And, she continued, 'Had my wedding dress fitted. Lovely.' For Gladys Mason, and for thousands of women throughout the long years of the war, fashion was not simply a...
Shire Publications, 2012. — 56 p. — ISBN 978-0-74781-302-6. Throughout history, brides have wanted to look special on their wedding day. Usually, what they wear is representative of women's clothing at the time, and as times change, so do the fashions. Bridal fashions are no exception. Living history expert Kathleen York examines the bridal fashions of early twentieth-century...
М.: Новое литературное обозрение, 2023. — 193 с.: ил. — (Библиотека журнала „Теория моды“). — ISBN 978-5-4448-2165-0. Почему при выборе одежды мы обращаем внимание на лейбл? Какие значения за ним стоят, что лежит в основе нашей потребности следовать моде? Прослеживая в своей книге многовековую историю развития ливреи, из которой возник лейбл, Мария Гурьянова предлагает...
М.: Этерна, 2011. — 416 с. Это уникальная книга, которая три четверти века шла к русскому читателю. ПОЛЬ ПУАРЕ — абсолютный гений своего дела, величайший из великих парижских кутюрье XX века. Знаменитая книга «императора парижской моды» впервые вышла в Париже в 1930 году и облетела в переводах весь земной шар. Наконец-то она появилась и на русском языке!
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2021. — 425 p. — ISBN 978-1-3500-9880-0. Costume is an active agent for performance-making; it is a material object that embodies ideas shaped through collaborative creative work. A new focus in recent years on research in the area of costume has connected this practice in vital and new ways with theories of the body and embodiment, design practices,...
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