Against fashion : clothing as art, 1850-1930
Stern, Radu2004
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The late 19th century invention of 'fashion' as we understand it inspired avant-garde artists of the period to create an art form to counter commercial fashion. This is the history of the modern relationship between artists and this 'anti fashion'.
Main title:
Against fashion : clothing as art, 1850-1930 / Radu Stern.
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Imprint:
Cambridge, Mass. ; London : MIT, c2004.
Collation:
205 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 198-201) and index.Translated from the French.
ISBN:
9780262194938 (hbk)
Dewey class:
391.009034
Language:
EnglishFrench
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BRN:
404126