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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Fashion is everywhere. It is one of the main ways in which we present ourselves to others, signaling what we want to communicate about our sexuality, wealth, professionalism, subcultural and political allegiances, social status, even our mood. It is also a global industry with huge economic, political and cultural impact on the lives of all of us who make, sell, wear or even just watch fashion.Fashion: the key concepts presents a clear introduction to the complex world of fashion. The aim throughout is to present a comprehensive but also accessible and provocative analysis. Readers will discover how the fashion industry is structured and how it thinks, the links between catwalk, celebrity branding, media promotion and mainstream retail, how clothes mean different things in different parts of the world, and how popular culture influences fashion and how fashion shapes global culture.Illustrated with a wealth of photographs, the text is further enlivened with over 30 detailed and rich case studies - ranging across topics as diverse as the meaning of black in fashion, the rise of celebrity branding, the cult of thinness, the politics of veiling, the eroticism of shoes and the power of cosmetics.Features:Boxed chapter overviews open each chapterBullet points summarizing key ideas conclude each chapterChapter discussions are illustrated with integrated case materialEach chapter is supported by extended Case StudiesKey words are highlighted in chapters and defined in an extensive GlossaryFurther Reading guides the reader to other literature A timeline of Fashion Milestones provides a chronology of major events in the history of fashion Fashion is everywhere. It is one of the main ways in which we present ourselves to others, signaling what we want to communicate about our sexuality, wealth, professionalism, subcultural and political allegiances, social status, even our mood. This title presents an introduction to the complex world of fashion. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781845204518
Book Description Condition: New. Fashion is everywhere. It is one of the main ways in which we present ourselves to others, signaling what we want to communicate about our sexuality, wealth, professionalism, subcultural and political allegiances, social status, even our mood. This title pr. Seller Inventory # 597070734