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India in Fashion: The Impact of Indian Dress and Textiles on the Fashionable Imagination

Door Hamish Bowles

Categorie
Mode, Kostuums & Verzorging
Boeknummer
#335912-WB5
Titel
India in Fashion: The Impact of Indian Dress and Textiles on the Fashionable Imagination
Auteur
Bowles, Hamish
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover
Uitgeverij
New York : Rizzoli Electa
Jaar van uitgave
2023
ISBN10
084787110X
ISBN13
9780847871100
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original red boards with mounted colour plate and large b/w plate on rear board, numerous (full page) colour and b/w illustrations, (including photographs), 4to.
Samenvatting
India in Fashion explores the beautiful and sophisticated history and aesthetics of traditional Indian fashion, dress, and textiles and their profound impact on European and American fashion from the eighteenth century to today.

This intoxicating and visually rich volume—with texts by experts from India, Europe, and North America—is published to accompany a major exhibition that celebrates the long historical contributions that Indian dress, textiles, and embroidery have had on Western fashion. From the introduction of chintz dressmaking fabrics in the eighteenth century to the early nineteenth-century vogue for light Indian fabrics, paisleys, and chikan embroideries to larger realities of empire and cultural appropriation, this volume features paintings, fashion magazine ed
... (Lees verder)itorials, and portraits of influential people who championed Indian style throughout history.
Pagina's
255
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 30,00

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