Product details
ISBN
9780500513453
Published
2007-04-09
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Weight
1320 gr
Height
279 mm
Width
203 mm
Age
G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
264
Author
Biographical note
John Peacock has worked as a fashion and costume designer and lecturer in fashion history. He was for several years senior costume designer for BBC Television, and is the author of many books on costume.'Best for fashionistas … more desirable than next season’s handbag' - Sainsbury’s Magazine
This revised edition of John Peacock’s classic book has been updated to include 155 entirely new drawings. From the styles of the early 1900s to those of the 21st century, Peacock traces the development of women’s fashion in all its aspects: couture wear, underwear, leisure wear, day wear, evening wear, bridal wear and accessories.
Read more
From the styles of the early 1900s to those of the 21st century, the author traces the development of womens fashion in all its aspects: couture wear, underwear, leisure wear, day wear, evening wear, bridal wear and accessories.
Read more
Preface by Christian Lacroix • Introduction by John Peacock • The Plates: Fashion Since 1900, Decade by Decade • Couture Wear Underwear • Leisure Wear • Day Wear • Evening Wear • Bridal Wear Accessories • 1900–1909 • 1910–1919 • 1920–1929 • 1930–1939 1940–1949 • 1950–1959 • 1960–1969 • 1970–1979 • 1980–1990 1991–present day
Read more
Over 1,250 drawings charting the history of fashion since 1900, including Balenciaga’s gowns, Mary Quant’s mini-skirt and recent designs from Vivienne Westwood
Product details
ISBN
9780500513453
Published
2007-04-09
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Weight
1320 gr
Height
279 mm
Width
203 mm
Age
G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
264
Author