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 Fashion Sketching: Drawing the Fashion FigureBest Price: $48.70 After being a former student of Mr. D'Ortenzio, this book validates Mr. D's (as he is... |  Dress in IrelandBased on historical and archaeological research and on contemporary literature and documents.... |  Rainbow of JewelryThis book is a wonderful feast of photos of the worlds best and most famous jewelry - including... |  In Vogue: The Illustrated History of the World's Most Famous Fashion MagazineBest Price: $47.25 What attracts you to Vogue? Chances are that element is represented someplace within the pages... |  Paris 1962: Yves Saint Laurent and Dior, Christian Dior, The Early CollectionsBest Price: $43.99 Great pics, great text and a really wonderful tribute to the masters of haute couture from the... |
 A Bathing ApeBest Price: $198.40 great book for anyone into bape and nigos genius empire. there is some writing but more pics.... |  Ted Muehling: A Portrait by Don FreemanBest Price: $36.21 This book presents what a keen eye for detail can do with few elements. Eggs, butterflies,... |  The American Indian Wars 1860-1890 (Men at Arms Series, 63)Best Price: $16.40 As a re-enactor of 19th century military personnel, the pictures in this book are a great guide... |  Jean Shrimpton: An AutobiographyBest Price: $222.18 As a kid growing up in the 1960s & '70s, I LOVED the yummy Yardley of London products... |  Woollen Industry (Shire Album 81)Best Price: $11.94 Most places in Britain have had some connection with the woollen industry. For several hundred... |
 Baby Knits (French Chic Series)Best Price: $2.98 |  Yves Saint LaurentBest Price: $59.95 Alice Rawsthorne has done a breathtaking job researching the complexed life of Yves Saint... |  The Decorative Art of Leon BakstBest Price: $111.92 The explosion of the Ballets Russes on the Paris stage in the early years of this century marked... |  305 Authentic Art Nouveau Jewelry Designs (Dover Jewelry and Metalwork)Best Price: $6.70 This was a gift to a friend in Europe and he LOVED it! Very quick shipment and everything... |  Gimbel's Illustrated 1915 Fashion CatalogBest Price: $200.00 All of Dover Publications' pictorial and fashion history books are great resources, at low... |
 Butterick's 1892 Metropolitan FashionsBest Price: $7.41 If you enjoy costume and accuracy this is a catalog with a snap shot in time. The picturs are... |  Parisian Fashions of the Teens: 352 Elegant Costumes from "L'Art et la Mode" (Dover Pictorial Archives)Over 350 striking black-and-white illustrations of early 20th-century fashions ? from elegant,... |  Blake Art Tattoos (Dover Tattoos)Best Price: $0.92 Details from 4 of the great English artist's finest works, including The Ancient of Days , ... |  English Children's Costume 1775-1920 (Dover Fashion and Costumes)Best Price: $5.25 Late in the 18th century, English children's apparel began to look different from that worn... |  Gallery of Late-Seventeenth-Century Costume: 100 Engravings (Dover Pictorial Archives)Best Price: $7.35 Magnificent reproductions of 100 rare engravings created by a noted Dutch engraver depict a wide... |
 The Corset: A Cultural HistoryBest Price: $67.23 Valerie Steele studied the history of the corset, "probably the most controversial... |  Extreme Beauty: The Body TransformedBest Price: $265.00 Sentient humans with brains as well as bodies have always been fascinated by the way we adorn... |  The Colonial Andes: Tapestries and Silverwork, 1530-1830 (Metropolitan Museum of Art Series)Best Price: $18.56 The arrival of the Spanish in South America in 1532 permanently transformed the Andean cultural... |  Wild: Fashion Untamed (Metropolitan Museum of Art Series)Best Price: $13.69 Totally amazing book and great reference! Not quite what I expected - but it is wonderful with... |  Brilliant Effects: A Cultural History of Gem Stones and Jewellery (Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art)Best Price: $60.64 In a broad-ranging and exceptional work of cultural and art history, Marcia Pointon explores... |
 American Quilts and Coverlets in The Metropolitan Museum of ArtBest Price: $20.65 Unless you are a historian, this book is not for you. I was also stunned by the poor quality of... |  Manolo Blahnik |  Sweater Renewal: Felting Knits into New Sweaters and AccessoriesBest Price: $7.99 I'm just beginning my "felting book" collection, and this is a nice addition. ... |  In Fashion: From Runway to Retail, Everything You Need to Know to Break Into the Fashion IndustryBest Price: $10.50 I am a recent graduate working in the fashion industry and this book is officially my fashion... |  Motorcycle Jackets: A Century of Leather DesignBest Price: $56.99 The leather motorcycle jacket is so much more than a coat; it's a mentality. Beginning in... |
 A Touch of Betrayal: Treasures of the Heart #3 (HeartQuest)2001 Christy Award winner! The Treasures of the Heart series are fast-paced contemporary... |  The Bikini BookBest Price: $19.49 |  Patterns from Finished Clothes: Re-Creating the Clothes You LoveBest Price: $16.71 This book is an easy to follow, step-by-step guide to making patterns. The instructions are... |  20,000 Years of Fashion: The History of Costume and Personal AdornmentBest Price: $164.49 Probably the best book published on the history of costume. It should be on the shelf of every... |  Orientalism: Visions of the East in Western DressBest Price: $95.00 This book was produced for an exhibition at the metropolitan musuem of art in 1994. It shows... |
 Yves Saint Laurent StyleBest Price: $28.41 This book fantastic! Beautiful pictures and drawings of the masterpieces the best coutourier... |  Producing Fashion: Commerce, Culture, and Consumers (Hagley Perspectives on Business and Culture)Best Price: $25.55 How has Paris, the world's fashion capital, influenced Milan, New York, and Tokyo? When did... |  Red or Dead: Good, Bad and Ugly (Cutting Edge (Watson-Guptill Paperback))Best Price: $8.50 This series profiles the designers who mattered in the 90s -- those who have already changed our... |  Dries Van Noten: Shape, Print, and Fabric (Cutting Edge)I am a big fan of Dries Van Noten's clothes. Naturally I couldn't wait to get my hands... |  Southern Belles Fashions: 24 Cards (Dover Postcards)Best Price: $5.45 Enchanting full-color portraits of lovely ladies in a splendid array of 19th-century attire:... |
 Braun & Schneider's Historic Costume CD-ROM and Book (Dover Electronic Clip Art)Best Price: $17.38 All 500 black-and-white, authentically detailed illustrations ? each one containing several... |  Christian Lacroix (Fashion Memoir)Christian Lacroix founded his own fashion house in the 1980s, launching elegant collections, and... |  Chic Simple: Work Clothes PbBest Price: $60.00 In today's working world, wide pinstripe suits and aggressive ties are a dated formula. This... |  The New Look: Design in the FiftiesBest Price: $26.99 Christian Dior's Spring Collection of February 1947 startled the fashion world, but resulted... |  Susie Cooper: An Elegant AffairBest Price: $5.51 Inventive and varied, the colourful and highly collectible work of Susie Cooper holds up a... |
 Traditional Textiles of the Andes: Life and Cloth in the HighlandsBest Price: $5.93 I bought this book to learn more about the Andean textiles I began collecting while working in... |  Fashion Sourcebooks: The 1980s (Fashion Sourcebooks)Best Price: $5.36 The 1980's Fashion Sourcebook was somewhat useful as there is little else written about... |  Antonio's PeopleBest Price: $4.73 Antonio Lopez and Juan Ramos were two men with fabulous style. In this book, you get a sense of... |  Fashion Since 1900: The Complete Sourcebook (Second Edition)Best Price: $27.05 Fashion Since 1900: The Complete Sourcebook is a pick for any college-level library interested... |  What Clothes Reveal: The Language of Clothing in Colonial and Federal America : The Colonial Williamsburg Collection (Williamsburg Decorative Arts Series)Best Price: $135.00 Paintings of upper-class men and women tell an important part of the history of costumes, but... |
 African Nomad Designs (International Design Library)Best Price: $2.95 This book describes the traditional designs of the Moors, Berbers, Abyssinian Christians and... |  Influence of Ottoman Turkish Textiles and Costume in Eastern Europe, With Particular Reference to Hungary (History, technology, and art)Best Price: $174.78 |  History of 20th Century FashionBest Price: $21.24 A History of 20th Century Fashion charts the early dominance of couture to the influences of... |  The Evolution of Fashion: Pattern and Cut from 1066 to 1930Best Price: $25.20 In the words of the authors, "Fashion is the translation of the wearer's... |  The Little Bodice Book: A Workbook on Period Bodices (Little Costume Workbooks)Best Price: $4.57 Covers basic bodice construction thoroughly with enough detail in the instruction to support... |
 Underwear: The Fashion HistoryThis book follows the development of underwear fashion for men, women and children, from 1500 to... |  The great Aussie fashion: Australian fasion designers, 1984-1985 |  Crystal Wright's Hair Makeup & Fashion Styling Career Guide, 5th EditionBest Price: $44.95 Before I read this book, I thought I was really doing something as a makeup artist. I got little... |  The Indispensable Guide to Classic Men's ClothingBest Price: $6.67 What a great gift item for almost everybody - men including sons, dads, grandfathers, or... |  TapestryBest Price: $21.77 This book, now available for the first time in paperback, traces the history of tapestry from... |
 Beautiful Beaded BagsBest Price: $1.29 There are only two bags in this book that I'd like to make, but they are worth the price. ... |  John Allen's Treasury of Machine Knitting Stitches HbBest Price: $150.00 What a pitty that this book is out of print! I found it at the library. This compendium of... |  The Hidden Consumer: Masculinities, Fashion and City Life 1860-1914 (Studies in Design)This innovative book uncovers the consuming habits of urban men from the second half of the... |  Fashions In Eyeglasses: From the Fourteenth Century to the Present DayBest Price: $60.91 The most comprehensive history of eyewear ever to be published in English, this bible among... |  Fashion and Textiles: In the International Collections of theBest Price: $29.63 This book presents, from antiquity to now, the expanse of creativity in European, American and... |
 Build Your Own Stonehenge (Running Press Mini Kits)Best Price: $1.21 What can I say about this that hasn't already been said? It's Stonehenge! It's tiny!... |  Designer Fabrics of the Early 6'0s (Schiffer Design Books)Best Price: $8.50 When I saw the prints on the cover I had higher expectations. Inside the book, I found the... |  Collecting Handkerchiefs (Schiffer Book for Collectors)Best Price: $32.95 this book was fun...great photos...not too serious. really enjoyed it. terrific for anyone who... |  Naturally '70s FabricBest Price: $10.55 Fabric of the 1970s was as distinct as the clothing into which it was made. Bold colors and... | What Clothes Reveal: The Language of Clothing in Colonial and Federal America : The Colonial Williamsburg Collection (Williamsburg Decorative Arts Series) Best Price: $135.00 Paintings of upper-class men and women tell an important part of the history of costumes, but... |
| African Nomad Designs (International Design Library) Best Price: $2.95 This book describes the traditional designs of the Moors, Berbers, Abyssinian Christians and... | Influence of Ottoman Turkish Textiles and Costume in Eastern Europe, With Particular Reference to Hungary (History, technology, and art) Best Price: $174.78 | History of 20th Century Fashion Best Price: $21.24 A History of 20th Century Fashion charts the early dominance of couture to the influences of... | The Evolution of Fashion: Pattern and Cut from 1066 to 1930 Best Price: $25.20 In the words of the authors, "Fashion is the translation of the wearer's... | The Little Bodice Book: A Workbook on Period Bodices (Little Costume Workbooks) Best Price: $4.57 Covers basic bodice construction thoroughly with enough detail in the instruction to support... |
| Underwear: The Fashion History This book follows the development of underwear fashion for men, women and children, from 1500 to... | The great Aussie fashion: Australian fasion designers, 1984-1985 | Crystal Wright's Hair Makeup & Fashion Styling Career Guide, 5th Edition Best Price: $44.95 Before I read this book, I thought I was really doing something as a makeup artist. I got little... | The Indispensable Guide to Classic Men's Clothing Best Price: $6.67 What a great gift item for almost everybody - men including sons, dads, grandfathers, or... |  Skin + Bones: Parallel Practices in Fashion and ArchitectureBest Price: $94.00 FYI...you can still purchase this book online (or in person) at the Museum of Contemporary Art... |
 Jean-Paul GoudeBest Price: $31.73 Celebrates a major retrospective of the designer?s work at the Musée des... |  Seeing Through ClothesBest Price: $21.09 1. Seing through the clothes to the underlying anatomy and how this time specific anatomy was... |  Samplers (Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks)This lavishly illustrated book brings together a selection of English and Continental samplers... |  Shakespeare's Visual Theatre: Staging the Personified CharactersBest Price: $104.82 Fred Kiefer's text brings together a vast array of sources in order to speculate on the on... |  MCDOWELL'S DIRECTORY OF TWENTIETH CENTURY FASHIONThis book is filled with poor scholarship, erroneous information, and opinion put forward as... |
 Hats Gloves Scarves: Easy Designer Knits for Family and FriendsBest Price: $8.25 I was so excited to receive this, and I wasn't disappointed as I flipped through it. The... |  Vera the Fashion Designer Paper DollVera dreams of working in the world of high fashion. Dress her in 4 smart outfits: 3... |  Sole Junkie: The Custom Kicks of Steven CedreBest Price: $17.85 Wow is all I have to say I bought this book for my son since he is a sneaker head as they call... |  Confessions of a Window DresserBest Price: $40.00 Mr. Doonan's personal od(d)yssey begins in dreary Reading, England turns violently into the... |  Patternmaking for Fashion DesignBest Price: $220.66 La Senora ARMSTRONG ha logrado copilar en estas 809 paginas informacion valiosisima sobre como... |
 The Concise History of Costume and Fashion. |  Traditional Knitting from the Scottish and Irish Isles |  Fashion in the French Revolution |  English Costume: 19th Century v. 6 |  Stitches in TimeBest Price: $12.36 "Unique collection of modern knitwear based on historical themes." I've owned... |
 Fabric Folios African SilkBest Price: $13.16 This text explores the rich and diverse range of silk and textiles from Africa. Focusing on over... |  Palestinian CostumeThe book is part history of the palestinians by photo, and part palestinian clothing. It is... | |||
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