Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry

Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry
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Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Total Pages : 486
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ISBN-10 : 9780810864191
ISBN-13 : 0810864193
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Book Synopsis Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry by : Francesca Sterlacci

Download or read book Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry written by Francesca Sterlacci and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2007-11-19 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry examines the origins and history of this billion-dollar industry. This is done through a list of acronyms and abbreviations, a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced entries on designers, models, couture houses, significant articles of apparel and fabrics, trade unions, and the international trade organizations.


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