
Fashion History from the 18th to the 20th Century
$68.40
- Hardcover
648 pages
- Release Date
21 November 2015
Summary
Fashion Through the Ages: A Century of Style
Clothes define people. A person’s attire, whether it be a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential code to his or her culture, class, personality, even faith. Indeed, clothing has the power to define people and their generation. Recognizing this sartorial significance is the Kyoto Costume Institute, whose team of curators examine fashion through sociological, historical, and artistic perspectives. …
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9783836557191 |
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ISBN-10: | 3836557193 |
Series: | Bibliotheca Universalis |
Author: | Kyoto Costume Institute |
Publisher: | Taschen GmbH |
Imprint: | Taschen GmbH |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 648 |
Release Date: | 21 November 2015 |
Weight: | 1.06kg |
Dimensions: | 195mm x 140mm x 39mm |
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“This book reveals fashion’s absorbing history of revolution and evolution.”
This book reveals fashion’s absorbing history of revolution and evolution. * The Independent *
About The Author
Kyoto Costume Institute
The Kyoto Costume Institute (KCI) collects and preserves outstanding examples of fashion through the centuries. It is one of the leading centers of fashion research, sharing its findings in both exhibitions and publications.
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