The Classic Ten: The True Story of the Little Black Dress and Nine Other Fashion Favorites
Autor Nancy Macdonell Smithen Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 sep 2003 – vârsta de la 18 ani
Nancy MacDonell Smith explores the origins, meaning, and remarkable staying power of the ten staples of feminine fashion:
* the little black dress
* the white shirt
* the cashmere sweater
* blue jeans
* the suit
* high heels
* pearls
* lipstick
* sneakers
* the trench coat
Tracing the evolution of each item from inception to icon status, she reveals the history and social significance of each, from the black dress's associations with danger and death to the status implications of the classic white shirt. Incorporating sources from history, literature, magazines, and cinema, as well as her own witty anecdotes, Smith has created an engaging, informative guide to modern style.
* the little black dress
* the white shirt
* the cashmere sweater
* blue jeans
* the suit
* high heels
* pearls
* lipstick
* sneakers
* the trench coat
Tracing the evolution of each item from inception to icon status, she reveals the history and social significance of each, from the black dress's associations with danger and death to the status implications of the classic white shirt. Incorporating sources from history, literature, magazines, and cinema, as well as her own witty anecdotes, Smith has created an engaging, informative guide to modern style.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780142003565
ISBN-10: 0142003565
Pagini: 224
Dimensiuni: 128 x 209 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.19 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Penguin Books
ISBN-10: 0142003565
Pagini: 224
Dimensiuni: 128 x 209 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.19 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Penguin Books
Notă biografică
Nancy MacDonell Smith is the fashion news/features director at NYLON magazine. She has written about fashion and style for the New York Times, Harper's Bazaar, and many other magazines.
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Tracing the evolution of ten fashion items--from inception to iconic status--Nancy MacDonell Smith reveals the history and social significance of each, from the black dress's associations with danger and death to the status implications of the classic white shirt.