Couture and Commerce
The Transatlantic Fashion Trade in the 1950s
Palmer is one of the most brilliant young fashion scholars working today ... A major contribution to fashion studies. -- Valerie Steele, The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York Palmer's story takes us from the fashion houses of Paris, Britain, and the United States to the day-to-day life of garments as adapted, altered, worn, and recycled by real women in Toronto after the Second World War. Les mer
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Palmer is one of the most brilliant young fashion scholars working today ... A major contribution to fashion studies. -- Valerie Steele, The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York Palmer's story takes us from the fashion houses of Paris, Britain, and the United States to the day-to-day life of garments as adapted, altered, worn, and recycled by real women in Toronto after the Second World War. A splendid addition to this fascinating area of cultural history. -- Pat Kirkham, The Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, New York
Detaljer
- Forlag
- University of British Columbia Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780774808262
- Utgivelsesår
- 2001
- Format
- 25 x 20 cm
- Priser
- Winner of Clio Award Ontario, Canadian Historical Association 2002 Canada and Tom Fairley Award, Editor's Association of Canada 2002 Canada. Runner-up for Alcuin Citation for excellence in book design in Canada, Alcuin Society 2001 Canada. Short-listed for Raymond Klibansky Prize, Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Science 2002 Canada and Millia Davenport Award, Costume Society of America 2002 United States.