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Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion

AUTHOR Eicher, Joanne B.; Eicher, Joanne
PUBLISHER Oxford University Press (07/15/2010)
PRODUCT TYPE Other (Hardcover)

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Published in summer 2010 in print and online, the 10-volume Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion is the first comprehensive reference work to explore all aspects of dress and fashion globally - from pre-history to the present day. Arranged geographically and written by an international team of experts, the Encyclopedia will serve as the go-to source for all issues relating the art and anthropology of costume, dress, and fashion the world over for students, scholars, members of the design and fashion industries, and fashion aficionados for years to come.

The Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion brings together for the first time the work of over 600 renowned scholars from every part of the globe. All articles have been specially commissioned and particular effort has been made to commission articles by indigenous scholars with in-depth local knowledge.

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ISBN-13: 9780195377330
ISBN-10: 0195377338
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 6000
Carton Quantity: 1
Product Dimensions: 14.90 x 8.30 x 19.10 inches
Weight: 40.40 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Maps, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Design | Fashion & Accessories
Design | Textile & Costume
Design | Reference
Dewey Decimal: 391
Library of Congress Control Number: 2010008843
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Published in summer 2010 in print and online, the 10-volume Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion is the first comprehensive reference work to explore all aspects of dress and fashion globally - from pre-history to the present day. Arranged geographically and written by an international team of experts, the Encyclopedia will serve as the go-to source for all issues relating the art and anthropology of costume, dress, and fashion the world over for students, scholars, members of the design and fashion industries, and fashion aficionados for years to come.

The Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion brings together for the first time the work of over 600 renowned scholars from every part of the globe. All articles have been specially commissioned and particular effort has been made to commission articles by indigenous scholars with in-depth local knowledge.

2011 Booklist Editors' Choice

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