Fashion: The Mirror Of History
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Michael And Ariane Batterberry
Binding: Hardback
Published: Columbus Books, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Fashion: The Mirror Of History chronicles the intricate relationship between clothing and civilization across centuries. This compelling work uncovers how sartorial choices have consistently mirrored and shaped societal shifts, from ancient empires to modern times. It illustrates the profound impact of political upheaval, technological innovation, and cultural movements on the evolution of dress. The narrative presents a rich tapestry of historical detail, revealing how garments serve as powerful indicators of status, belief, and identity. This authoritative volume instructs readers on the enduring significance of fashion as a dynamic force in human history.
Author: Michael And Ariane Batterberry
Binding: Hardback
Published: Columbus Books, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Fashion: The Mirror Of History chronicles the intricate relationship between clothing and civilization across centuries. This compelling work uncovers how sartorial choices have consistently mirrored and shaped societal shifts, from ancient empires to modern times. It illustrates the profound impact of political upheaval, technological innovation, and cultural movements on the evolution of dress. The narrative presents a rich tapestry of historical detail, revealing how garments serve as powerful indicators of status, belief, and identity. This authoritative volume instructs readers on the enduring significance of fashion as a dynamic force in human history.