ISBN:
9780191571725
,
0191571725
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (160 Seiten)
,
Illustrationen
Series Statement:
Very short introductions
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
391
Keywords:
HEALTH & FITNESS / Beauty & Grooming
;
Clothing trade
;
Fashion
;
Fashion design
;
Geschichte
;
Fashion
;
Fashion History
;
Clothing trade
;
Fashion design
Description / Table of Contents:
Fashion is a dynamic global industry that plays an important role in the economic, political, cultural, and social lives of an international audience. It spans high art and popular culture, and plays a significant role in material and visual culture. This book introduces fashion's myriad influences and manifestations. Fashion is explored as a creative force, a business, and a means of communication. From Karl Lagerfeld's creative reinventions of Chanel's iconic style to themulticultural reference points of Indian designer Manish Arora, from the spectacular fashion shows held in nineteenth cent
Description / Table of Contents:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-137) and index
Description / Table of Contents:
Acknowledgements; List of illustrations; Introduction; 1 Designers; 2 Art; 3 Industry; 4 Shopping; 5 Ethics; 6 Globalization; Conclusion; References; Further reading; Index
DOI:
10.1093/actrade/9780199547906.001.0001
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