ISBN:
1862058520
,
9781862058521
Language:
English
Pages:
199 S.
,
zahlr. Ill.
,
29 cm
DDC:
391.1
Keywords:
Suits (Clothing) History
;
Suits (Clothing) Social aspects
;
Men's clothing History
;
Suits (Clothing)
;
Suits (Clothing)
;
History
;
Suits (Clothing)
;
Social aspects
;
Bildband
;
Herrenmode
;
Anzug
;
Typologie
;
Geschichte 1900-2000
Abstract:
A facinating look at men's most ubiquitous uniform and status symbol, from classic respectability to the heights of innovation. Features fantastic photographs of the suit from the 1860s to date. Celebrates suit-wearers, from dandies to diplomats, from law-makers to music-makers
Description / Table of Contents:
Convention or fashion? The single-breasted suit -- A question of balance : the double-breasted suit -- Princes among men : the striped suit -- The Italian job : the checked suit -- US male : the white suit -- Passion from Paris : The Dormeuil suits -- Lost in music : the Bowie suits -- The magic of the movies.
Note:
Literaturverz. S. 198
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