The Short Story of Fashion

The Short Story of Fashion is acompelling look at all aspects of an industry that is also an art form, one driven by the singular vision of the designer. The book showcases the pivotal points in the history of fashion, charting dramatic changes in form and structure, the shift from voluminous to sparse, sweeping hems to miniskirts, artisan to mass production and the move from function to fantasy. It explores the emergence of shape-changing innovative designers that have altered the fashion ...