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1920s fashion : the definitive sourcebook

Fiell, CharlotteDirix, Emmanuelle(Introduction by)
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'There isn't a more comprehensive source to Twenties fashion that I can think of ...

An absolute must for anyone interested in Twenties fashion or art deco' Style High Club'A source of all the styles, colours, shapes, and silhouettes of the Golden Twenties' VogueFrom the glitz and glamour of the Roaring Twenties came a fashion revolution.

The 1920s is a decade synonymous with social change, reflected in its groundbreaking fashions: from the daring elegance of the 'New Woman' to never-before-seen silhouettes, the styles of the Roaring Twenties still capture the imagination a century later. Sumptuously illustrated with over 500 original photographs, sketches and prints, this extensive sourcebook documents the season-by-season fashions of the Jazz Age.

Follow the evolving fashion trends and uncover a fascinating analysis of the progression from haute couture to ready-to-wear in this essential handbook for all fashion historians, students and vintage enthusiasts. Authored and edited by renowned design historian, Charlotte Fiell, this volume also contains an authoritative introduction by fashion historian Emmanuelle Dirix, as well as the biographies of the key designers and fashion houses of the period.

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Welbeck
1787398870 / 9781787398870
Hardback
14/10/2021
United Kingdom
English
511 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
25 cm
Reprint. Originally published: as Fashion sourcebook. London: Fiell, 2011.