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ISBN: HB: 9788417173302, DAP, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, September 2019
268 pp., 31.1x24.8 cm, 155 colour illus., 13 black&white illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! This book surveys the significant influence that the painters of the so-called Spanish School had on the creative process of Cristobal Balenciaga, the great master couturier of the 20th century. Balenciaga was born in the...

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Fashion and Politics

Bartlett Djurdja

ISBN: HB: 9780300238860, Yale University Press, August 2019
240 pp., 24.5x19 cm, 120 colour illus.

Taking a multifaceted look at a topic of widespread fascination, this pioneering book presents new research on the intersection of fashion and politics through incisive essays by the field's leading voices, including both renowned and emerging fashio...

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French Fashion, Women, and the First World War

Bass-Krueger Maude, Kurkdjian Sophie

ISBN: HB: 9780300247985, Yale University Press, August 2019
520 pp., 20.3x15.2 cm, 599 colour and black&white illus.

This fascinating exploration of French women's fashion during World War I is the first in-depth consideration of the role that fashion played in the upheaval of French society between 1914 and 1918. As the fashion industry – the second largest indust...

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CAMP Notes on Fashion

Bolton Andrew, Cleto Fabio, van Godtsenhoven Karen, Garfinkel Amanda

ISBN: HB: 9781588396686, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, June 2019
256 pp., 34.3x26 cm, 250 colour illus.

Although an elusive concept, "camp" can be found in most forms of artistic expression, revealing itself through an aesthetic of deliberate stylization. Fashion is one of the most overt and enduring conduits of the camp aesthetic. As a site for the pl...

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Virgil Abloh Figures of Speech

Darling Michael

ISBN: HB: 9783791358574, Prestel Publishing, June 2019
480 pp., 30.5x23 cm, 275 colour illus.

Virgil Abloh's story is both quintessentially and subversively American. Born to Ghanaian parents in Rockford, Illinois, he launched his career as a member of Kanye West's creative team in 2002. Ever since, his diverse professional and artistic endea...

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How To Tie a Tie The Gentleman's Guide to the Perfect Knot

ISBN: HB: 9781454931324, GMC Group, Sterling, May 2019
128 pp., 18x13 cm, colour illus.

This indispensible companion for the well-dressed man takes you through 20 essential knots, from the bow tie and four-in-hand to the trinity and the Windsor. Easy-to-follow illustrations show you, step by step, how to tie the perfect tie every time....

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Business & Economics

Playing the Game The History of Adidas

Karlsch Rainer, Kleinschmidt Christian, Lesczenski Jorg, Sudrow Anne

ISBN: HB: 9783791358307, Prestel Publishing, February 2019
400 pp., 25x23 cm, 160 colour illus.

Founded in a small town in Bavaria, Germany, the adidas brand has, for nearly a century, been outfitting international sports stars and pop culture icons such as David Beckham, Zinedine Zidane, and Run-DMC as well as everyday men, women, and children...

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Fashion in the Middle Ages

Scott Margaret

ISBN: PB: 9781606065853, Getty Publications, September 2018
112 pp., 22.9x12.7 cm, 88 colour illus., 10 black&white illus.

From the costly velvets and furs worn by kings to the undyed wools and rough linens of the peasantry, the clothing worn by the various classes in the Middle Ages played an integral role in medieval society. In addition to providing clues to status, p...

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Contemporary Muslim Fashions

D'Alessandro Jill, Lewis Reina

ISBN: HB: 9783791357829, Prestel Publishing, September 2018
320 pp., 33x25.5 cm, 306 colour illus., 53 black&white illus.

This lavishly illustrated book presents Muslim fashion as an essential part of contemporary style. This dazzling exploration of contemporary Muslim modest dress, from historic styles to present-day examples, accompanies a major exhibition and reveal...

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Photography

Fashion Image Revolution

Cotton Charlotte

ISBN: HB: 9783791383781, Prestel Publishing, September 2018
240 pp., 32.5x24 cm, 100 colour illus.

The groundbreaking images created in London's celebrated commercial darkroom tell the fascinating story of one of the most productive, experimental, and colorful eras in fashion photography. For more than 30 years, Brian Dowling's studio was the bir...

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