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.........isms: Understanding fashion / Mackenzie, Mairi 2009  Book
Mackenzie, Mairi Book
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Publication London, Herbert Press, 2009.
Description 160pGrey spine
Summary/Abstract A highly illustrated guide to the history of Westen fashion from the 17th century up to the present. As with other books in this series, there is a two-page spread for each movement (ism) on which there are two large images plus a description of the main characteristics of clothing styles at that time, names of makers or sub-styles, and places where you can view samples of the costumes. There is also a chronology of the various styles.
Standard Number 9781408105795 Pb.
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A Fashionable History of Coats & Trousers / Reynolds, Helen 2003  Book
Reynolds, Helen Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2003.
Description 32pWhite Spine
Series A Fasionable History
Summary/Abstract Explores the evolution of clothes. This title in the series takes a closer look at loin clothes to bespoke business suits. It traces the development of trousers and jackets through the ages and examines the cutting and tailoring methods that have made such items of clothing possible.
Standard Number 0431183422 pb.
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A Fashionable History of Underwear / Reynolds, Helen 2003  Book
Reynolds, Helen Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2003.
Description 32pWhite Spine
Series A Fasionable History
Summary/Abstract Illustrates the developments of undergarments from the earliest baggy braies to the corsets and crinolines of the 19th century and the figure-hugging undergarments of today.
Standard Number 0431183449 pb.
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Costume / Rowland-Warne, L. 1992  Book
Rowland-Warne, L. Book
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Publication London, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 1992.
Description 64pBlack and White Spine
Series Dk Eyewitness Guides
Summary/Abstract An illustrated survey of costumes, from the first skins and furs of the Stone Age to the fashions of the 20th century. Suggested level: intermediate, secondary.
Standard Number 0863187927 Hb.
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ID:   005895


Fabulous story of fashion / Daynes, Katie; Mistry, Nilesh (ill.) 2006  Book
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Publication London, Usborne Publishing Ltd., 2006.
Description 64pBlue spine
Series Usborne Young Reading: Series Two
Summary/Abstract From Roman togas to crippling corsets, people throughout history have dressed to impress. Meet the trend-setters of the time amid a flurry of silks and satins in this exquisitely illustrated book.
Standard Number 0746080077 Pb.
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Fashion / King, Hazel 2008  Book
King, Hazel Book
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Publication Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2008.
Description 48pBlack Spine
Series Trends in textiles technology
Summary/Abstract Examines the many facets of the fashion industry. A brief history of significant developments in fashion trends through the ages introducing the changing nature of fashion.
Standard Number 9780431990224 Pb.
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Fashionable history of dresses and skirts / Reynolds, Helen 2003  Book
Reynolds, Helen Book
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Publication London, Raintree Publishers, 2003.
Description 32pWhite Spine
Series A Fashionable History of
Summary/Abstract A look at changing trends of fashion throughout history, with an emphasis on dresses and skirts.
Contents From skins to PVC Wrapping The tunic The tailored dress The waist The working wardrobe Straight & narrow Popular pleats A glimpse of flesh Ethnic styles Children's dresses Men in skirts Fashionable technology
Standard Number 1410900312 Hb.
Key Words Fashion - History  ;  UOI - Clothing  ;  Dresses  ;  Skirts 
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Make-Up & Body Decoration / Reynolds, Helen 2003  Book
Reynolds, Helen Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2003.
Description 32pWhite Spine
Series A Fashionable History of
Summary/Abstract Explores the details of the fascinating use of face and body decoration from the Elizabethan times prehistoric body painting and the white lead face paste to the 20th century Hollywood glamour make-up.
Contents From eye paint to illustrated skin The eyes have it Lovely lips The painted face Finishing touches Painted bodies Body scarring and piercing Tasty tattoos The body beautiful Tooth and nail Hairy faces Natural beauty Mass markets Timeline Glossary
Standard Number 0431183384 Pb.
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Planet fashion: 100 years of fashion history / Slee, Natasha 2019  Book
Slee, Natasha Book
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Publication Minneapolis, Wide Eyed Editions, 2019.
Description 100pPurple Spine
Summary/Abstract Join two young adventurers on a journey through 100 years of fashion history.
Standard Number 9781786031945 Hb.
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Power of style: The women who defined the art of living well / Tapert, Annette 1995  Book
Tapert, Annette Book
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Publication London, Aurum Press, 1995.
Description 224pPink spine
Summary/Abstract They were the most stylish women of their time, setting the standards for the world of fashion, decorating, and entertaining. Rita Lydig, Elsie de Wolfe, Coco Chanel. Daisy Fellowes, the Duchess of Windsor, Countess Mona Bismarck, Millicent Rogers, Diana Vreeland, Pauline de Rothschild, Babe Paley, Gloria Guinness, Slim Keith, C. Z. Guest, and Jacqueline Onassis - these women not only dominated their time, they continue to fascinate and inspire. The Power of Style makes these twentieth-century legends come alive, revealing their secrets and explaining, for the first time, how they came to be such preeminent figures. More, it reveals the amusing, instructive, and sometimes painful tales of the lives behind the legends.
Standard Number 9781854103130 Hb.
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