Fashion: The Whole Story
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Fashion: The Whole Story
Fashion: The Whole Story
A serious yet readable history that takes the reader from the togas and tunics of early civilizations to the age of ASOS - Telegraph
This ambitious and fascinating book traces the history of fashion in every part of the world, from Greco-Roman woven-cloth clothing and the silk court dress of the Chinese Tang dynasty to contemporary sportswear designers and Japanese street culture.
Organised chronologically, the book traces the evolution of fashion period by period and trend by trend, while detailed timelines provide historical and cultural context. Fashion: The Whole Story is indispensable for everyone who loves the line of a superb suit or knows the joy of wearing a great pair of shoes.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780500030677
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 05 March 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Illustration: 1000 Illustrations, color
Contributors:
- Foreword by Valerie Steele
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 175.0mm
Height: 245.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 576
About the Author
Marnie Fogg is a fashion expert and media consultant, and the bestselling author of The Fashion Swatch Book and Why You Can Go Out Dressed Like That. Valerie Steele is director and chief curator of The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York.
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