Fashion Plates: 1950-1970

Here is a look at some typical and some extraordinary clothing of mid—century. Whether by well—known or unrecognized designers, all are well—designed and well—constructed. Each of the nearly 500 photographs was taken outdoors against a landscape showing the season. With close—ups of fabrics and labels, detailed captions, a fashion timeline with historic context, and a value guide, this book will be an exciting addition to any library and a must for anyone interested in great fashion design ...