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The Suit: Form, Function and Style Christopher Breward 9781789144963
RRP: £16.95SciFier: £14.71The Suit unpicks the story of this most familiar garment, from its emergence in western Europe at the end of the seventeenth century to today. Suit-wearing figures such as the Savile Row gentleman... -
The Suit: Form, Function and Style Christopher Breward 9781780235233
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £17.76For over 400 years the tailored suit has dominated wardrobes the world over. Its simple forms, inspired by royal, military, religious and professional clothing, have provided a functional and often... -
Fashioning London: Clothing and the Modern Metropolis Christopher Breward 9781859737927
RRP: £34.99SciFier: £29.99Over the past three centuries, London has established itself as one of the worlds most inventive fashion capitals. City life and fashion have always been intertwined, but nowhere has this... -
The Englishness of English Dress Christopher Breward (National Galleries of Scotland, UK) 9781859735282
RRP: £38.99SciFier: £36.68Is there a peculiarly English 'look' and if so how does one define it? From the 'traditional' dress of the Victorian rural working class through to the contemporary collections of Vivienne Westwood... -
Dress and Identity in British Literary Culture, 1870-1914 by Rosy Aindow
SciFier: £50.66Rosy Aindow examines the way fiction registered and responded to the emergence of a modern fashion industry during the period 1870-1914. She traces the role played by dress in the formation of... -
Fashion, Performance, and Performativity by Andrea Kollnitz (Stockholm University, Sweden)
SciFier: £31.99In the first comprehensive study of the interactions between fashion, performance and performativity, a group of international experts explore fashion as the ideal 'complex space' - or, in other... -
Fashion at the Edge by Caroline Evans
SciFier: £37.19Experimental fashion has a dark side, a preoccupation with representations of death, trauma, alienation and decay. This seminal publication offers an unexpected discussion of cutting-edge fashion in... -
The End of Fashion: Clothing and Dress in the Age of Globalization Adam Geczy (University of Sydney, Australia) 9781350049123
SciFier: £29.99Attitudes to fashion have changed radically in the twenty-first century. Dress is increasingly approached as a means of self-expression, rather than as a signifier of status or profession, and... -
Time in Fashion: Industrial, Antilinear and Uchronic Temporalities Caroline Evans 9781350146938
SciFier: £37.88Few phenomena embody the notion of time as well as fashion. Fast-moving and rooted in the 'now', it's constantly creating its own past through the process of rapid style change. Uniquely poised... -
Fashion and Class Rachel Worth (Arts University Bournemouth, UK) 9781847888150
SciFier: £32.46In what ways do changing notions of social class correspond with key developments in the history of fashion? Focusing on examples ranging from 18th-century Britain to aspects of the global fashion... -
Paris, Capital of Fashion by Valerie Steele
RRP: £45.00SciFier: £37.54Paris, Capital of Fashion accompanies a major exhibition at The Museum at FIT, New York's only museum dedicated solely to the art of fashion. This lavishly-illustrated book is edited by MFIT's... -
Fashion and Class Rachel Worth (Arts University Bournemouth, UK) 9781847888167
SciFier: £97.99In what ways do changing notions of social class correspond with key developments in the history of fashion? Focusing on examples ranging from 18th-century Britain to aspects of the global fashion... -
Tweed by Fiona Anderson (Edinburgh College of Art, University of Edinburgh, UK)
SciFier: £28.99The story of tweed is tied to a series of social, economic and cultural shifts that have molded its development. This book considers the historical factors that helped to shape the design... -
True Style by G. Bruce Boyer
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £16.68From choosing the right pair of eyeglasses to properly coordinating a shirt, tie, and pocket square, getting dressed is an art to be mastered. Yet, how many of us just throw on, well, whatever each...