If you sincerely love fashion and want to know everything about it, then this book will be an invaluable gift for you. Authoritative historians Daniel James Cole and Nancy Dale did a tremendous job: they collected hundreds of unique facts and more than 600 archival illustrations, talking about clothing in the context of time, society, art and new technologies - decade after decade. From the 1850s, when crinolines and puffy skirts ruled the ball, to today's "labels" and sport chic.

You will immerse yourself in the atmosphere of haute couture, learn about the formation of famous designers and how fashion designers developed capitals| where is the golden mean between “homeless haute couture” and “bohemia haute couture” and why women's petticoats were ridiculed before, drawing caricatures on them. From disco to post-grunge, from movie stars to "style icons", from literary heroines to glossy cover models, here you will find answers to questions about the "weird" and current trends. Fashion Story is a detailed account of the evolution of women's, men's and children's clothing that will capture your attention like a captivating movie.

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