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Taschen Fashion History 18th-20th Century - Kyoto Costume Institute

Name: Taschen Fashion History 18th-20th Century - Kyoto Costume Institute
Brand: Taschen
Price: 16.89 GBP
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Discover a visual journey through three centuries of clothing with TASCHEN's "Fashion: A History from the 18th to the 20th Century". The book draws from the Kyoto Costume Institute's extensive archive, presenting garments, shoes, underwear and accessories that illustrate how dress reflects culture, class and personal identity. Rich photographs and clear commentary let readers see the evolution of style from elaborate 18th-century silhouettes to the modern forms of the 20th century. By linking fashion to social and artistic movements, the volume helps students, designers and history lovers understand the power of clothing as a cultural signal. High-quality printing ensures every texture and color is reproduced faithfully, making it a valuable reference for research or inspiration. Whether displayed on a coffee table or used in academic work, this collection adds depth to any study of fashion history. Experience the breadth of global dress traditions and gain insight into the stories woven into each piece of fabric.

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Gain access to rare garments spanning the 18th to 20th centuries, offering authentic visual references that inspire designers, support scholars, and enrich any fashion study.

Enjoy high-resolution photographs that capture subtle fabric textures and intricate details, enabling precise analysis of construction techniques and stylistic evolution across decades.

Navigate the book easily thanks to period-based organization, letting you quickly locate specific eras, designers, or fashion movements without endless searching.

Read insightful commentary that links clothing to its social and artistic context, helping you understand how garments reflect broader cultural shifts.

Benefit from TASCHEN's premium paper and sturdy binding, which protect the high-quality images and ensure the book remains a lasting resource for display or study.

Product Specifications

Brand: Taschen
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 3836557193
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Fashion > History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 21 September 2015
Listed Since: 27 February 2015

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