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The Art of Fashion

Ever since the emergence of the seasonal fashion industry in the nineteenth century, artists have been engaging with fashion's impact, meaning and forms in their artwork. In portraits, the clothes tha..

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The Bad Corset: A Feminist Reimagining

Both a translation and critique of an early 20th century seminal French text on the physical effects of corseting, The Bad Corset explores contemporary anti-woman bias to challenge the commonly accept..

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The Dress Diary of Mrs Anne Sykes: Secrets from a Victorian Woman's Wardrobe

The hidden fabric of a Victorian woman's life - from family and friends to industry and Empire - told through her unique textile scrapbook. The hidden fabric of a Victorian woman's life told thro..

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The Hidden Life of Clothing: Historical Perspectives on Fashion and Sustainability

Since the democratisation of the clothing industry in the early 19th century, buyers have become increasingly disconnected from the creative and human aspects of the production of clothing. Arguably c..

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The Nameplate: Jewelry, Culture, and Identity

The Nameplate is a vibrant photographic celebration of nameplate jewelry featuring deeply personal stories and rich cultural contexts, collected bythe creators of the Documenting the Nameplate project..

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The Savile Row Suit: The Art of Hand Tailoring on Savile Row

The Savile Row Suit is a beautifully curated celebration of the heritage and craftsmanship of bespoke British tailoring.Written by the esteemed Patrick Grant, famed fashion designer, tailor, and co-ho..

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The Style Thesaurus: A definitive, gender-neutral guide to the meaning of style

At once a lexicon of fashion and a style guide, The Style Thesaurus is the essential wardrobe companion for all fashion lovers. Style can be used to fit in or to stand out, to send differe..

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The World According to Christian Dior

An elegant collection of Christian Dior's maxims on style, women and inspiration, presented in a fashionable gift format. Credited with creating some of the most luxurious and spectacular haute..

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This Creative Life: Fashion Designers at Home

In this lush, illustrated book for lovers of fashion and interior design, bestselling photographer and author Robyn Lea opens the door to the private spaces where some of the world's top fashion desig..

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Timeless: A Fashion Anthology

Timeless offers a window into the stories behind iconic fashion, the designers who revolutionised the industry, and the cultural moments that continue to inform how we dress today. Covering 78 w..

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Vivienne Westwood A to Z: The Life of an Icon: From Anglomania to Zips

From her humble childhood growing up in war-torn Britain to her famous collaborations with Malcolm McLaren, her pioneering of the punk fashion movement, and later her tireless advocacy work to "save t..

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Wear Next: Fashioning the future

What will you be wearing tomorrow? Will your jacket have been grown in a lab, or your jeans coloured using bacteria? Will we still have shops? What does the future of work look like for the people who..

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Wigging Out: Fake Hair That Made Real History

Wigging Out is a stunning visual journey through the fascinating history of wigs and hairpieces, covering thousands of years of hair worn by everyone from Cleopatra and Louis XIV to Naomi Campbell and..

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World According to Coco:  Wit and Wisdom of Coco Chanel

French couturiere Coco Chanel has achieved legendary status across the world and continues to captivate young generations of fashion fans who eagerly collect and share her quotes, creations and insigh..

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Worn: People's History of Clothing

A finely spun history of clothes and where they come from Linen, Cotton, Silk, Synthetics, Wool- through the stories of these five fabrics, Sofi Thanhauser illuminates the world we inhabit in a s..

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Yves Saint Laurent: Flora

Flowers in every form inspired fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent, serving as a leitmotif in his work. His passion for plants manifested itself in countless patterns and techniques, and he adorned wo..

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Yves Saint Laurent: Form and Fashion

Yves Saint Laurent invented a multitude of new silhouettes-minimalist, exuberant, round, ultra-structured-that eclipsed traditional forms in fashion. A fashion revolutionary, Yves Saint Laurent a..

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