100 Years of Fashion Illustration
$54.94
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
1 August 2017
Summary
A visual feast of 400 dazzling images, this is a comprehensive survey of the genre over the last century. The book also offers an overview of the development of fashion, as seen through the eyes of the greatest illustrators of the day.
Early in the century, fashion illustration reflected new, liberating currents in art and culture, such as the exoticism of the Ballets Russes, while the postwar period saw inspiration from the great Parisian couturiers. After the dominance of the celebr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781786270689 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1786270684 |
| Author: | Cally Blackman |
| Publisher: | Laurence King Publishing |
| Imprint: | Laurence King Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2017 |
| Weight: | 870g |
| Dimensions: | 200mm x 156mm |
| Series: | Pocket Editions |
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“Flick through a century of fashion illustration with this new art book. You’ll learn lots about the history of clothes and style while you do it.”
“Flick through a century of fashion illustration with this new art book. You’ll learn lots about the history of clothes and style while you do it.” – Guardian
About The Author
Cally Blackman
Cally Blackman is a writer and lecturer with degrees in Fashion Design and History of Art, and an MA in History of Dress from the Courtauld Institute of Art, London. She teaches at various institutions, including Central Saint Martin’s College of Art & Design. Her previous publications include 100 Years of Fashion, Costume: From 1500 to the Present Day and The 20s and 30s: Flappers and Vamps.
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