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A Pocket Guide to Converse
Series: Pocket Guides to Fashion
Brief Description
Discover the legendary story of Converse, where rubber-soles and a signature chevron-and-star insignia became synonymous with American style and ubiquitous across the world. In this illustrated guide, style writer Jessica Bumpus explores the highs and lows of the iconic high-top sneaker brand from the Chuck Taylor...
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A Pocket Guide to Converse
A guide to the best-known athletic footwear-turned-classic, aimed at all sneaker fans and fashion lovers.
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Description
Discover the legendary story of Converse, where rubber-soles and a signature chevron-and-star insignia became synonymous with American style and ubiquitous across the world.
In this illustrated guide, style writer Jessica Bumpus explores the highs and lows of the iconic high-top sneaker brand from the Chuck Taylor years to its reign as a global street style classic.
Featuring all of the brand's most popular designs, from All-Star to One Star, A Pocket Guide to Converse is a treat for all sneakerheads and style seekers.
Series: Pocket Guides to Fashion
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781529444407
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 24 April 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Laurence King Publishing
Illustration: approx. 90 colour illustrations
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 16.0mm
Width: 146.0mm
Height: 194.0mm
Weight: 396g
Pages: 160
About the Author
Jessica Bumpus is a fashion journalist, author and digital editor. She was previously Fashion Features Editor, at British Vogue and has written for the likes of Marie Claire, Vogue.com, ELLE US, Harper's Bazaar, Sunday Times Style and Glamour. She is author of Vivienne Westood (2023) and The Little Book of Dolce & Gabbana (2024).
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