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European Fashion: The Creation of a Global Industry

European Fashion: The Creation of a Global Industry

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Series: Studies in Design and Material Culture

Fashion & AccessoriesGeneral World History

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ISBN10: 152612209X
ISBN13: 9781526122094
Publisher: Manchester Univ Pr
Published: Apr 1 2018
Pages: 344
Weight: 1.85
Height: 0.90 Width: 6.70 Depth: 9.50
Language: English
The period since 1945 has been a transformative era for the fashion industry. Over the course of seventy years, the fashion world has moved from celebrating the craftsmanship of haute couture to revelling in ever-changing fast-fashion. This volume examines the transition from the old system to
the new in a series of case studies grouped around three major themes. Part I focuses on Paris as a creative hub, aiming to understand how the birthplace of haute couture adapted to late-twentieth-century developments. Part II considers the retailer's role in shaping taste, responding to consumer

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