The Complete Fashion Sourcebook
2,000 Illustrations Charting 20th-Century Fashion
$76.60
- Hardcover
424 pages
- Release Date
29 September 2005
Summary
A bumper edition of John Peacock’s renowned costume drawings, charting the development of women’s and men’s clothing from the 1920s onwards. This beautifully illustrated, easy-reference volume features over 2,100 meticulous illustrations that record in fascinating detail the ways in which fashion has changed year by year, decade by decade, from the boyish silhouette of the 1920s right through to the structured ‘power dressing’ of the 1980s.
Day wear, evening dress, sports and leisure …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780500512760 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0500512760 |
| Author: | John Peacock |
| Publisher: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Imprint: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 424 |
| Edition: | 169th |
| Release Date: | 29 September 2005 |
| Weight: | 1.42kg |
| Dimensions: | 279mm x 203mm |
| Series: | Fashion Sourcebooks S. |
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Critics Review
‘A brilliant resource for designers, costume makers, dressmakers, and those interested in retro fashion’ - Sewing World
About The Author
John Peacock
John Peacock has worked as a fashion and costume designer and lecturer in fashion history. He was for several years senior costume designer for BBC Television, and is the author of many books on costume.
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