English, Bonnie.

A cultural history of fashion in the twentieth century : from the catwalk to the sidewalk / Bonnie English. - 1st ed. - New York : Berg ; 2007. - xiii, 178 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-169) and index.

Interplay of commerce and culture before the first World War -- Democratization of fashion: machine age aesthetics -- Framing fashion: the artists who made clothes -- Fashioning the American body -- Postmodernism and fashion -- Anti-fashion -- Japanese conceptual fashion -- Globalization and e-fashion.

9781845203429 (pbk.)

2007014010


Fashion--History--20th century.
Fashion design--History--20th century.
Fashion designers--History--20th century.

746.920904 / ENG