The Culture of Fashion

The Culture of Fashion
Author: Christopher Breward
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Total Pages: 270
Release: 1995-05-15
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780719041259


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This illustrated survey of 600 years of fashion investigates its cultural and social meaning from medieval Europe to twentieth-century America. Breward's work provides the reader with a clear guide to the changes in style and taste and shows that clothes have always played a pivotal role in defining a sense of identity and society, especially when concerned with sexual and body politics.


The Culture of Fashion
Language: en
Pages: 270
Authors: Christopher Breward
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-05-15 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

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This illustrated survey of 600 years of fashion investigates its cultural and social meaning from medieval Europe to twentieth-century America. Breward's work p
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