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Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion
By
Valerie Steele (editor)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Charles Scribners Sons/Reference
Publication date
October 30, 2004
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780684313948
ISBN-10
0684313944
Dimensions
5 by 9 by 11.25 in.
Weight
11.20 lbs.
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$622.00
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
'Steele, director of the Fashion Institute of Technology Museum, has crafted, with the help of 325 contributors, an authoritative introduction to fashion, the industry, and the issues that hve defined the field. Some 640 articles describe the colorful facets of couture and textiles, from fabrics of chintz, corduroy, and feathers to such garb as aprons, bikinis, and prison dress. There are color plates and nearly 600 black-and-white illustrations. Back matter includes a comprehensive index, a timeline, and a topical outline.'--'Reference that rocks,' American Libraries, May 2005.A guide to the history of fashion covers such topics as designers, ethnic and regional costumes, fabrics, contemporary fashion, and the elements of costume.
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Hardcover
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from Charles Scribners Sons/Reference (October 30, 2004)
9780684313948 | details & prices | 9.00 × 11.25 × 5.00 in. | 11.20 lbs | List price $622.00
About: 'Steele, director of the Fashion Institute of Technology Museum, has crafted, with the help of 325 contributors, an authoritative introduction to fashion, the industry, and the issues that hve defined the field.
About: 'Steele, director of the Fashion Institute of Technology Museum, has crafted, with the help of 325 contributors, an authoritative introduction to fashion, the industry, and the issues that hve defined the field.
from Charles Scribners Sons/Reference (September 1, 2004)
9780684313955 | details & prices | List price $55.01
About: 'Steele, director of the Fashion Institute of Technology Museum, has crafted, with the help of 325 contributors, an authoritative introduction to fashion, the industry, and the issues that hve defined the field.
About: 'Steele, director of the Fashion Institute of Technology Museum, has crafted, with the help of 325 contributors, an authoritative introduction to fashion, the industry, and the issues that hve defined the field.
from Charles Scribners Sons/Reference (September 1, 2004)
9780684313962 | details & prices | List price $55.01
About: 'Steele, director of the Fashion Institute of Technology Museum, has crafted, with the help of 325 contributors, an authoritative introduction to fashion, the industry, and the issues that hve defined the field.
About: 'Steele, director of the Fashion Institute of Technology Museum, has crafted, with the help of 325 contributors, an authoritative introduction to fashion, the industry, and the issues that hve defined the field.
from Charles Scribners Sons/Reference (September 1, 2004)
9780684313979 | details & prices | List price $55.01
About: 'Steele, director of the Fashion Institute of Technology Museum, has crafted, with the help of 325 contributors, an authoritative introduction to fashion, the industry, and the issues that hve defined the field.
About: 'Steele, director of the Fashion Institute of Technology Museum, has crafted, with the help of 325 contributors, an authoritative introduction to fashion, the industry, and the issues that hve defined the field.
Miscellaneous
1 edition from Charles Scribners Sons/Reference (November 9, 2004)
9780684314518 | details & prices | List price $0.04
About: 'Steele, director of the Fashion Institute of Technology Museum, has crafted, with the help of 325 contributors, an authoritative introduction to fashion, the industry, and the issues that hve defined the field.
About: 'Steele, director of the Fashion Institute of Technology Museum, has crafted, with the help of 325 contributors, an authoritative introduction to fashion, the industry, and the issues that hve defined the field.
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