National Geographic fashion / by Cathy Newman ; introductions by Joanne B. Eicher and Valerie Mendes.

By:

Newman, Cathy [author.]

Contributor(s):

National Geographic Society (U.S.)

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0792264169
9780792264163
2845820267
9782845820265

Other title:

Fashion

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

779.9391 22

LOC classification:

TT506 .N38 2001

Summary: Fashion explores clothing and adornment from a uniquely global perspective, at a time when current fashion is fusing diverse cultural styles as never before. Essays, drawn from interviews with prominent fashion industry insiders-including contemporary designers, fashion editors, and curators-give new insights into the role fashion has played in history, while Newman's essays focus on the body adorned, from hair to garb accessories. The book's introductory essays are written by cultural anthropologist Joanne Eicher and fashion historian Valerie Mendes.

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Includes bibliographical references (page 237) and index.

Fashion explores clothing and adornment from a uniquely global perspective, at a time when current fashion is fusing diverse cultural styles as never before. Essays, drawn from interviews with prominent fashion industry insiders-including contemporary designers, fashion editors, and curators-give new insights into the role fashion has played in history, while Newman's essays focus on the body adorned, from hair to garb accessories. The book's introductory essays are written by cultural anthropologist Joanne Eicher and fashion historian Valerie Mendes.

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