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Fashion Plates : 150 Years of Style by April Calahan (2016, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherYale University Press

ISBN-100300197705

ISBN-139780300197709

eBay Product ID (ePID)221584307

Product Key Features

Book TitleFashion Plates : 150 Years of Style

Number of Pages440 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicCollections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / Permanent Collections, Fashion & Accessories, Fashion & Style, Graphic Arts / Illustration

Publication Year2016

IllustratorYes

GenreDesign, Art, Self-Help

AuthorApril Calahan

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.3 in

Item Weight59.3 Oz

Item Length9.8 in

Item Width8.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal741.6720747471

SynopsisA sumptuously illustrated, encyclopedic chronicle of fashion and its trends, from the 18th to the early 20th century Prior to the invention of photography, European and American magazines used colorful prints to depict the latest fashion trends. These illustrations, known as "fashion plates," conveyed the cutting-edge styles embraced by the fashion-conscious elite and proved inspirational to the upwardly mobile. This lavishly illustrated book provides a comprehensive survey of 200 color plates from publications dating from 1778 to the early 20th century, accompanied by authoritative and fascinating texts. Organized chronologically and featuring both men's and women's garments, these lively and colorful vignettes not only are beautiful, but also deftly illustrate the evolution of fashion over time., A sumptuously illustrated, encyclopedic chronicle of fashion and its trends, from the 18th to the early 20th century

LC Classification NumberGT720