History of Fashion

June Marsh erzählt in diesem Buch die Geschichte des Modedesigns und betrachtet seine faszinierenden Persönlichkeiten mit Blick auf den zeitgeschichtlichen Kontext. Von Haute-Couture bis hin zum Aufkommen von Deluxe, von Boutique über Ready-to-wear, beschreibt dieser reich bebilderte Band die Modetrends der letzten Jahrzehnte. / This book traces the history of fashion design with its intriguing personalities and its international cast of players and puts them into the context of what was happening in the world outside fashion. Covering haute couture to the emergence of deluxe, boutique and ready-to-wear, A History of Fashion: New Look to Now illustrates the trends in fashion over the decades and the well worn truth that what goes around comes around. It covers not only the designers, but also the other forces in fashion such as the magazine editors, boutique owners, photographers and models.