Sharp Suits - A celebration of men's tailoring

Informationen zum Autor Eric Musgrave Klappentext This book contains everything you need to know about suits, from the traditional designs of the early 1900s, to innovative contemporary variations. It was awarded Financial Times' Fashion Book of the Year. Zusammenfassung Clothes maketh the man. In Sharp Suits we examine the fascinating history and evolution of the modern suit from the late seventeenth century to date. From eighteenth-century bespoke to the mass industrialisation of the twentieth century, we see how the uniform of the ruling classes became the utilitarian outfit of the worker.

Product details

• Authors: Eric Musgrave, Musgrave Eric
• Publisher: Pavilion Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2019
• EAN: 9781911624783
• ISBN: 978-1-911624-78-3
• Dimensions: 207 mm x 267 mm x 22 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design; Kunstgeschichte, Mode und Bekleidung, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, SELF-HELP / Fashion & Style, Mode- und Styleguides, Fashion & style guides, ART / History / General, DESIGN / Fashion & Accessories, DESIGN / Textile & Costume, History of Art, Fashion & society, History of fashion, Fashion and style guides, Fashion and textile design, Cultural studies: dress and society