Fashionopolis. The Price of Fast Fashion - and the Future of Clothes, Hardback - Dana Thomas

An investigation into the damage wrought by the colossal clothing industry - and the grassroots, high-tech, international movement fighting to refo...

An investigation into the damage wrought by the colossal clothing industry - and the grassroots, high-tech, international movement fighting to refo...

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*NYTBR Paperback Row Selection* An investigation into the damage wrought by the colossal clothing industry and the grassroots, high-tech, internati...

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* 50 of Diana's most iconic dresses and the stories behind themIllustrations: 4C illustrations

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This is a vivid record, in words, illustrations and working diagrams, of a section of women's clothing design from 1600 to 1930. The author was in ...

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Future Beauty is the first comprehensive survey of Japanese avant-garde fashion of the last 30 years. Such designers as Issey Miyake, Yohji Yamamot...

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Publisher: Potter BooksAuthor(s): Matt ThomasIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 192Collection: M.I.FivePublication date: 2009Dimensions...

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