Fashioning London: Clothing and the Modern Metropolis

by Christopher Breward

Book Overview

Over the past three centuries, London has established itself as one of the worlds most inventive fashion capitals. City life and fashion have always been intertwined, but nowhere has this relationship been more excitingly expressed than on the streets of London. Fashioning London looks at the manner in which particular styles of dress became associated with this leading international city, ultimately challenging the dominance of Paris, Milan and New...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1859737927
• ISBN13: 9781859737927
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: Berg Publishers
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.2" x 9.4"