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The Art of the Shoe
Marie-Josèphe Bossan
Parkstone International
ISBN : 9781859958032
Abandoning a French look on the subject, Mrs. Bossan, the author, develops her study with a dichotomous vision: that of time that touches the history of mankind and that of geography and sociology, which lead to an almost ethnographic analysis. The ...
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Bikini Story
Patrik Alac
Parkstone International
ISBN : 9781859957950
It was in 1946 that the world fi rst came to hear of a coral atoll in the Marshall Islands called Bikini. The following year, French couturier Louis Réard borrowed the name and applied it to a bathing costume for women. Breaking from decades of ...
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The Story of Men's Underwear
Shaun Cole
Parkstone International
ISBN : 9781859956229
Men’s fashion, particularly the trends involving undergarments, was once reserved for the elite; today it has become democratised, clear proof of social progress.The aestheticism of the body so highly valued by the Greeks seems to have regained a ...
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Colour Forecasting
Tracy Diane
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Tom Cassidy
Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN : 9781405121200
The colour forecasting process is a major driving force in the fashion and textile industries but is complex, highly intuitive and little understood. This textbook for students of fashion and design discusses the development of the various driving ...
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Fashion Marketing
Mike Easey
Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN : 9781405139533
'Clothing that is not purchased or worn is not fashion' (to paraphrase Armani)
Knowledge of marketing is essential to help ensure success and reduce the risk of failure in fashion. For the designer starting up in business, this book offers a ...
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