Fifty Fashion Looks that Changed the 1950s

Fifty Fashion Looks that Changed the 1950s
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Publisher : Conran Octopus
Total Pages : 197
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ISBN-10 : 9781840916157
ISBN-13 : 184091615X
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Book Synopsis Fifty Fashion Looks that Changed the 1950s by : DESIGN MUSEUM ENTERPRISE LTD

Download or read book Fifty Fashion Looks that Changed the 1950s written by DESIGN MUSEUM ENTERPRISE LTD and published by Conran Octopus. This book was released on 2012-10-01 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Design Museum and fashion guru Paula Reed present Fifty Fashion Looks that Changed the 1950s. The most exciting, influential and definitive looks of one of the most significant decades in fashion! The Design Museum's mission is to celebrate, enterain and inform. It is the world's leading museum devoted to contemporary design in every form from furniture to fashion, and carchitecture to graphics. It is working to place design at the centre of contemporary culture and demonstrates both the richness of the creativity to be found in all forms of design, and its importance. This beautiful reference work showcases 50 iconic outfits from one of fashion's most influential and exciting decades. From the bombshell glamour of Marilyn Monroe in 'How to Marry a Millionaire' to the immergence of teenage style, via the sculptural forms of Christian Dior's New Look and Balenciaga's double A-Line, it celebrates all of the important looks that revolutionised modern fashion. With Paula Reed's lively and informative text and a wealth of fabulous photography, it is vital reading for design students, collectors of vintage, and everyone who truly loves fashion.


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