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Women in fashion / by Rebecca Rissman ; content consultant, Belinda T. Orzada, Ph.D., professor, Fashion and Apparel Design, University of Delaware.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rissman, Rebecca, author.
- Series:
- Women's lives in history.
- Women's Lives in History
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fashion.
- Clothing trade.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2017]
- Summary:
- This book introduces readers to dozens of women who have made groundbreaking contributions to the fashion world as designers, models, milliners, and style makers. Features include essential facts, a timeline, a glossary, additional resources, source notes, and an index.
- Contents:
- chapter 1. Modern fashionistas and their historic roots
- chapter 2. New styles for a new world
- chapter 3. The thrilling 1930s
- chapter 4. The war years
- chapter 5. The startling 1960s
- chapter 6. Style evolves in the 1970s and 1980s
- chapter 7. The catwalk rules in the 1990s
- chapter 8. Fashion of the 2000s
- chapter 9. Fashion of the future.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781680774856
- 1680774859
- 9781680777604
- 1680777602
- OCLC:
- 962215677
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