Dressing the man : mastering the art of permanent fashion / Alan Flusser.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Flusser, Alan J.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Men's clothing.

Fashion.

Physical Description:

307 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : HarperCollins, [2002]

Summary:

Men lavished more money on their clothes during the last 25 years than ever before in history. Flusser has written the definitive book on how men should dress, how they can be stylish without being fashion victims, and how they can feel secure and confident in whatever they wear, wherever they go. Luxuriously illustrated with vintage photos.

Contents:

1 Permanent Fashion 2

2 The Power of Color 16

3 Proportion: The Foundation of Style 34

4 The Prerogatives of Pattern 62

5 The Suit 78

6 Odd Jackets, Trousers, and Waistcoats 100

7 The Dress Shirt 120

8 Neckwear 144

9 Hosiery Harmonies 170

10 Foot Decorum 186

11 Accessories: The Major Importance of Minor Things 210

12 Formalwear: Black-and-White Etiquette 232

13 Business Casual 254.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 306).

ISBN:

0060191449

OCLC:

48475087

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