Год выпуска: 2007 Автор: John Peacock Издательство: Thames and Hudson Limited Страниц: 264 ISBN: 0-500-51345-7
Описание
Here, in more than 1250 full-colour illustrations, is the most comprehensive and detailed history and sourcebook of fashion in the modern era ever published. From the styles of the early 1900s to those of the 21st century, John Peacock charts the development of women's fashion in all its aspects: couture wear, underwear, leisure wear, day wear, evening wear, bridal wear and accessories. Fashion's greatest international designers and designs are all found here: from Worth's visiting dress, Chanel's suits, Balenciaga's classic gowns, Dior's New Look, Courreges' space-age creations and Mary Quant's mini-dresses to recent designs from the collections of Calvin Klein, Dolce & Cabbana, Gucci, Vivienne Westwood and others. Photography could never capture so faithfully the dazzling variety of these designs: indeed, many which predate the advent of colour photography have never before been shown in their original colours. John Peacock's wide-ranging research, using not only...
