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Couture culture : a study in modern art and fashion / Nancy J. Troy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Troy, Nancy J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Costume design.
- Fashion and art.
- Fashion--France--History--20th century.
- Fashion.
- Clothing trade--France--History--20th century.
- Clothing trade.
- Fashion designers--France--History--20th century.
- Fashion designers.
- Fashion merchandising--France--History--20th century.
- Fashion merchandising.
- Theater and society--France--History--20th century.
- Theater and society.
- Poiret, Paul.
- History.
- France.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 438 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2003]
- Summary:
- A study of the multiple connections between art and haute couture, in particular the activities of Paul Poiret, focusing on the tension between originality and reproduction in fashion, theater, and visual art.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [386]-414) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0262201402
- OCLC:
- 49226182
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