Tim Gunn's fashion bible
the fascinating history of everything in your closet
Book - 2012
"A fascinating, meticulously researched history of Western fashion covering every topic from the history of the high heel to the origin of blue jeans. America's favorite fashion expert, Tim Gunn is also the chief creative officer of Liz Claiborne and a former faculty member and chair of fashion design at Parsons' New School for Design. From togas to Crocs, Tim Gunn presents the fascinating and exhaustive history of every item of clothing and accessory ever worn. From suits to sportswear, Gunn recounts the contributions made by revolutionary designers and surveys Western fashion, educating, enlightening, and entertaining us all!"--
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| 505 | 0 | |a Why a history of Western fashion? -- Underwear : security vs. freedom -- T-shirts : from underwear to everywhere -- Jeans : the Italian, French, German, English, Indian, all-American garment -- Dresses : from the toga to the wrap dress -- Capri pants and shorts : the plague on our nation -- Skirts : mini, midi, maxi, and more -- Belts : friend to soldiers and vixens -- Dress shirts : prudery and puffery -- Ties and scarves : color me beautiful, Hermès, and other cults -- Vests : take that, France! -- Suits : all hail Beau Brummell! -- Pants : the truth about dress reform -- Hosiery : from the Mayflower to the bedroom floor -- Shoes : the world at your feet -- Athletic wear : attack of the playclothes -- Sweaters : knights, fishermen, and sweater girls -- Coats and jackets : from cavemen to Real Housewives -- Hats : crowning glory -- Gloves : the long-lost love token -- Handbags : enemy of the pocket -- How to shop with the past, present, and future in mind -- Appendix. Your closet work sheet. | |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Clothing and dress |x History. | |
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