{"product_id":"costume-and-fashion-a-concise-history-paperback","title":"Costume and Fashion: A Concise History - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Laver\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAmy de la Haye\u003c\/b\u003e (With), \u003cb\u003eAndrew Tucker\u003c\/b\u003e (With)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the momentous invention of the needle some 40,000 years ago to the development of blue denim, from Neolithic weavers to the biggest names in the fashion industry today, this classic guide covers the landmarks of costume history. \u003cem\u003eCostume and Fashion\u003c\/em\u003e explores the forms and materials used in fashion through the ages, the underlying motives of fashion, and the ways in which clothes have been used to protect, express identity, and attract or influence others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis updated sixth edition features a new foreword and concluding chapter by Amy de la Haye and a new discussion about the major political shifts within the fashion industry, highlighting how it has responded to issues surrounding racism and sexism, LGBTQIA rights, mental health awareness, body and age diversity, and global sustainability. Generously illustrated with paintings, drawings, and photographs, and with a new angle on the emergence of ethical fashion, \u003cem\u003eCostume and Fashion\u003c\/em\u003e feels more current than ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.2 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 14, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765591900448,"sku":"9780500204498","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/aa991f5b8bdaacb6d7eb3294990261cb.webp?v=1780274353","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/costume-and-fashion-a-concise-history-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}