The Little Book of London Style

The fashion story of the iconic city
Langbeschreibung
From street style to high fashion, London has been a hub of fashion creativity and innovation for centuries.Mary Quant. Vivienne Westwood. Alexander McQueen. Martine Rose. The list of designers inspired by the chaos and expanse of London is almost endless, as are the styles and subcultures born there. From the punks of King's Road to the New Romantics of the Soho clubbing scene, London is entirely unique in its sprawling and often unorthodox range of fashions. So many of the world's most beloved fashion icons are also Londoners, with figures like Twiggy, Kate Moss, Alexa Chung, Siouxsie Sioux and Adwoa Aboah inspiring trends across the globe.Following the explosions of ingenuity and evolution of London style, this beautifully illustrated reference is the perfect guide to embrace the enthralling mix of chic, edgy and novel that is London fashion.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction * Birth of a style capital * Fashion designers * 1960s: The Swinging Sixties * 1970s/1980s: flower power to shoulder pads * 1990s: extravagant luxe * 2000s-present day: fashion for a new millennium * Style icons * Street style * Subcultures * Contemporary street style * Style destinations
Karen Homer
ISBN-13:
9781802792744
Veröffentl:
2022
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.09.2022
Seiten:
160
Autor:
Karen Homer
Gewicht:
332 g
Format:
185x132x19 mm
Sprache:
Englisch

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