From workaday marigolds to hand-wear custom crafted for the Queen, gloves perform many functions – insulation from the cold, protection from injury, and even ceremonial roles.
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Garments and accessories are prominent in almost all of William Shakespeare's plays, from Hamlet and Othello to A Midsummer Night's Dream and Twelfth Night.
The statement 'Clothes maketh the man' wa……続きを見る
From Amber Butchart, host of BBC 4's A Stitch in Time.**
Karl Lagerfeld drew inspiration from the dystopian vision of Metropolis. The picture-perfect worlds of Wes Anderson's films echo in Miuccia P……続きを見る
Discover the true meanings behind over 200 popular tattoos with this comprehensive book, illustrated with over 100 tattoo designs.
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Dress became a testing ground for masculine ideals in Renaissance Italy. With the establishment of the ducal regime in Florence in 1530, there was increasing debate about how to be a nobleman. Was f……続きを見る
Modern Fashion Traditions questions the dynamics of fashion systems and spaces of consumption outside the West. Too often, these fashion systems are studied as a mere and recent result of globalizat……続きを見る
In an era of increasingly available digital resources, many textile designers and makers find themselves at an interesting juncture between traditional craft processes and newer digital technologies……続きを見る
著者:Brian Moeran
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2016年06月16日
Drawing on 20 years of ethnographic fieldwork and anthropological theory, anthropologist Brian Moeran argues that fashion magazines are able to cast a spell over their readers by using practices and……続きを見る
Sie ist eine der schillerndsten, exzentrischsten und interessantesten Frauen, die es derzeit im Fashion Business gibt. Stardesignerin Vivienne Westwood erzählt gemeinsam mit Ian Kelly in diesem Buch……続きを見る
著者:Jason Coles
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2016年09月22日
Many iconic shoes, such as the adidas Stan Smith, Nike Air Jordan and Puma Suede are worn by millions as everyday footwear, but were originally born to bring victory on court, track and field. Golde……続きを見る
Since the dawn of western fashion in the Middle Ages, women's dress has never stopped evolving, yet menswear has seen far fewer style revolutions. At the centre of the male wardrobe is the suit: rel……続きを見る
著者:Daphne Selfe
出版社: Pan Macmillan
発売日: 2015年07月16日
Daphne Selfe has been photographed by Mario Testino, Nick Knight and David Bailey. She has modelled for Dolce and Gabbana, Red or Dead and high-street chains such as TK Maxx, and regularly appears i……続きを見る
Élément principal de tout art du costume, la silhouette évolue au gré des variations économiques et des changements qui affectent notre vie. Il revient aux modes vestimentaires de s'accommoder tant ……続きを見る
New York Times Bestseller
Picture this. Your hair is a mess and you feel like a nut. You open your Drybar book and you feel better already! The Drybar Guide to Good Hair for All is the ultimate hand……続きを見る
A New York Times bestseller from Instagram star Aimee Song, creator of the popular fashion blog Song of Style, the very first how-to Instagram guide, Capture Your Style, breaks down the essentials t……続きを見る
Un excepcional testimonio en primera persona de la Barcelona underground y canalla de los años setenta.
Nazario Luque Vera, de nombre artístico Nazario, llegó a Barcelona procedente de Sevilla en 19……続きを見る
The act of undressing has a multitude of meanings, which vary dramatically when this commonly private gesture is presented for public consumption. This ground-breaking book explores the significance……続きを見る
著者:Baby Professor
出版社: Speedy Publishing LLC
発売日: 2015年12月20日
Did you know that beauty standards evolve too? This picture book provides a sneak peek into history so that you get to understand the definition of beauty per century. It's an insightful book to go ……続きを見る
‘Vintage Girls’ is a celebration of vintage fashion!
It is a collection of stories and advice on vintage fashion, narrated by a famous selection of creative and talented ladies. Featuring beautiful ……続きを見る
Clothing appears in all forms of figurative painting, often taking up two thirds of a frame; yet it can often go unnoticed. Far more than a simple means of identifying the status or occupation of a ……続きを見る
Philosophical Perspectives on Fashion places philosophical approaches at the heart of contemporary fashion studies. Considering the mutual relationships between aesthetics, modern society and cultur……続きを見る
Painfully cool and instantly recognisable, the 50 style trailblazers in this collection used fashion to attract attention, gain influence, express themselves and make powerful statements. From Fred ……続きを見る
Fashion is a powerful thing. It can be used for self-expression, to make a political statement, or simply to attract attention. Through this stunning collection, discover how these 50 trendsetters -……続きを見る
著者:A.C. Phillips
出版社: Thames and Hudson Ltd
発売日: 2016年09月01日
Handkerchief, pochette, fazelleto, pañuelo, mouchoir de poche, tenugui, hankachi or hank. They all mean one thing. A small innocent square of fabric. Place one in a jacket pocket however, and it tra……続きを見る
著者:Kate Haulman
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
In eighteenth-century America, fashion served as a site of contests over various forms of gendered power. Here, Kate Haulman explores how and why fashion ー both as a concept and as the changing sty……続きを見る
Instagram's hippest grandma shares her thoughts on living and dressing adventurously in this humorous illustrated guide.
Known for her tie-dye tops, shirts with sayings like "Bye Basic," and giant n……続きを見る
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high q……続きを見る
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.
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Unlock the long‑standing allure of jade with this engaging collection of historical gemological and crystallographic articles, selected from sources dating back to the early 1900s and earlier.
Jade ……続きを見る