After a fashion : what we wore 1947 to the present /
Roberts, Elizabeth.
After a fashion : what we wore 1947 to the present / by Elizabeth Roberts. - London : Ammonite, 2009. - 300 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
This well-researched, lavishly illustrated book charts the history of street fashion from its origins in high couture to its appearance on the streets. Beginning in the post-war period and largely picture-led, its text also examines the social roots of what we wear and what our clothes express about ourselves and the times we live in.
9781906672386 (hbk.) : £30.00 1906672385 (hbk.) : £30.00
Fashion--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Fashion--History--Great Britain--20th century--Pictorial works.
Fashion--History--Great Britain--21st century--Pictorial works.
391'.00941'09045
After a fashion : what we wore 1947 to the present / by Elizabeth Roberts. - London : Ammonite, 2009. - 300 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
This well-researched, lavishly illustrated book charts the history of street fashion from its origins in high couture to its appearance on the streets. Beginning in the post-war period and largely picture-led, its text also examines the social roots of what we wear and what our clothes express about ourselves and the times we live in.
9781906672386 (hbk.) : £30.00 1906672385 (hbk.) : £30.00
Fashion--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Fashion--History--Great Britain--20th century--Pictorial works.
Fashion--History--Great Britain--21st century--Pictorial works.
391'.00941'09045