Fashion
Treasures of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Published on 16. December 2020
Book
Hardback
336 pages
978-0-7892-1380-8 (ISBN)
Description
A visual history of fashion that fits in the palm of your hand.
Drawing
from the extensive Textile and Fashion Arts Collection of the Museum of
Fine Arts, Boston, this miniature history of European and American
fashion features some 275 garments, accessories, and related works of
art from the 17th century to the present. Dress historian Allison Taylor
introduces each new era with a concise overview of the period's
fashionable styles and silhouettes, as well as the underlying historical
and cultural influences. This chic Tiny Folio is the perfect gift for fashionistas and fashion historians alike.
Drawing
from the extensive Textile and Fashion Arts Collection of the Museum of
Fine Arts, Boston, this miniature history of European and American
fashion features some 275 garments, accessories, and related works of
art from the 17th century to the present. Dress historian Allison Taylor
introduces each new era with a concise overview of the period's
fashionable styles and silhouettes, as well as the underlying historical
and cultural influences. This chic Tiny Folio is the perfect gift for fashionistas and fashion historians alike.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Illustrations
300 Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 114 mm
Width: 106 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
312 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7892-1380-8 (9780789213808)
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Person
Allison Taylor, Curatorial Research Associate,
completed her master's degree in Dress and Textile Histories from the
University of Glasgow in 2018. Most recently, she has contributed text
for the forthcoming survey Women Who Revolutionized Fashion: 250 Years of Design (Rizzoli, 2020).
completed her master's degree in Dress and Textile Histories from the
University of Glasgow in 2018. Most recently, she has contributed text
for the forthcoming survey Women Who Revolutionized Fashion: 250 Years of Design (Rizzoli, 2020).