A Queer History of Fashion: From the Closet to the Catwalk

by Jonathan D. Katz

An unprecedented in-depth exploration of the complex interrelationship between high fashion and queer history and culture

From Christian Dior to Yves Saint Laurent and Alexander McQueen, many of the greatest fashion designers of the past century have been gay. Fashion and style have played an important role within the LGBTQ community, as well, even as early as the 18th century. This provocative book looks at the history of fashion through...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300196709
• ISBN13: 9780300196702
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.8" x 10.4"