The Costumer's Manifesto: Books on 20th Century Costume

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Books on 20th Century Costume

Couture Culture: A Study in Modern Art and Fashion

Don We Now Our Gay Apparel : Gay Men's Dress in the Twentieth Century

Addressing the Century : 100 Years of Art & Fashion

Video: A Stitch in Time, Vol. 1 (2000)
DVD: A Stitch in Time, Vol. 2: A Unique Look at 20th Century Fashion (2001)

From Paris to Providence, Fashion, Art and the Tirocchi Dressmakers' Shop, 1915-1947

Hussein Chalayan Books Hussein Chalayan,Caroline Evans,Suzy Menkes

DVD: Fashion Flashbacks (1995)

Pierre Cardin Books

As Seen in Vogue: A Century of American Fashion in Advertising (Costume Society of America Series)

Bohemians The Glamorous Outcasts Books

Amazon.com: DVD: World of Fashion (1998)

Everyday Fashions of the 20th Century CD-ROM and Book (Dover Pictorial Archives)

Wild : Fashion Untamed (Metropolitan Museum of Art Series)

DVD: The Story of Fashion: Vol. 1, The Remembrance of Things Past (1996)

: DVD: The Story of Fashion: Vol. 2, The Art and Sport of Fashion (1996)

DVD: The Story of Fashion: Vol. 3, The Age of Dissent (1996)

Adorned in Dreams: Fashion and Modernity

A Separate Sphere: Dressmakers in Cincinnati's Golden Age, 1877-1922

Over the Top: Helena Rubinstein Extraordinary Style Beauty Art Fashion Design

Twentieth-Century Fashion

Against Fashion: Clothing as Art, 1850-1930

Fashion, Desire and Anxiety: Image and Morality in the 20th Century

Fashion at the Edge: Spectacle, Modernity, and Deathliness

AMERICA DANCES! 1897-1948: A Collector's Edition of Social Dance in Film (2000)

120 Great Fashion Designs, 1900-1950, CD-ROM and Book

140 Great Fashion Designs, 1950-2000, CD-ROM and Book

The Performing Arts (Twentieth-Century Developments in Fashion and Costume)

Vogue: Twentieth-Century Fashion
Icons of Fashion : The 20th Century
Koos Couture Collage: Inspiration & Techniques
Rock Style: How Fashion Moves to Music

Salaula: The World of Secondhand Clothing and Zambia

Accessories (Twentieth-Century Developments in Fashion and Costume)

Beads in Fashion 1900-2000

Beachwear and Bathing-Costume (Twentieth Century Fashion Series)

Evening Dresses : 1900...1940 (The Twentieth Century-Histories of Fashion Series)

Men's Hats (The Twentieth Century-Histories of Fashion Series)

Children's Costumes (Twentieth-Century Developments in Fashion and Costume)

Women's Costumes (Twentieth-Century Developments in Fashion and Costume)

Ladies in Furs : 1900-1940 (The Twentieth Century-Histories of Fashion Series)
Ladies in Furs : 1940-1990 (The Twentieth Century-Histories of Fashion Series)
Maternity Fashion (The Twentieth Century-Histories of Fashion Series)
The Handkerchief (The Twentieth Century-Histories of Fashion Series)
Skirts and More Skirts (The Twentieth Century-Histories of Fashion Series)
Children in Their Party Dress (The Twentieth Century-Histories of Fashion Series)
Furs for Men (The Twentieth Century-Histories of Fashion Series)
Men's Coats (The Twentieth Century-Histories of Fashion Series)
The Art of Haute Couture
The St. James Fashion Encyclopedia : A Survey of Style from 1945 to the Present
Red Dress
Fashion, Desire and Anxiety : Image and Morality in the 20th Century
The Bombshell Manual of Style
Erte's Theatrical Costumes in Full Color
Fashion Drawings and Illustrations from Harper's Bazar
Erte's Fashion Designs : 218 Illustrations from Harper's Bazar, 1918-1932

Duke and Duchess of Windsor Fashion Paper Dolls in Full Color

Wedding Fashions, 1860-1980

The Thames and Hudson Dictionary of Fashion and Fashion Designers (The World of Art)
Vanity Rules : A History of American Fashion and Beauty
Decades of Beauty : The Changing Image of Women 1890s 1990s
Twentieth-Century Fashion : The Complete Sourcebook

Fashion Accessories: The Complete 20th Century Sourcebook

Video Fashion Flashbacks

Beads in Fashion 1900-2000

History of 20th Century Fashion

New York Fashion : The Evolution of American Style


The Female Economy : The Millinery and Dressmaking Trades, 1860-1930 (Working Class in American History)

Tigersprung: Fashion in Modernity

The Hawaiian Shirt : Its Art and History (Recollectibles)

The Art of Haute Couture

Dressed in Black

Star Trek Fans and Costume Art (Folk Art and Artists Series)

Fashion and Surrealism
Vogue [MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTION]
GQ [MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTION]
Glamour [MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTION]

Video: World of Fashion

Catwalking : A History of the Fashion Model

The Century of Hats : Headturning Style of the Twentieth Century
A Century of Shoes : Icons of Style in the 20th Century
A Century of Bags

Women's Hats of the 20th Century for Designers and Collectors : For Designers and Collectors

Wedding Fashions, 1860-1980

Beauty in Exile: The Artists, Models, and Nobility Who Fled the Russian Revolution and Influenced the World of Fashion

Nylon : The Story of a Fashion Revolution : A Celebration of Design from Art Silk to Nylon and Thinking Fibers

Theatre and Fashion : Oscar Wilde to the Suffragettes


Costume Since 1945 : Couture, Street Style and Anti-Fashion

Star Style at the Academy Awards : A Century of Glamour

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