Forties Fashion: From Siren Suits to the New Look

A comprehensive look at the fashions and styles that emerged around the world during the 1940s from practical and smart-looking attire for air raids (hooded capes with large pockets and zippered jumpsuits) to street fashion and the creation of Christian Dior’s “New Look” collection in 1947.

Details

Keywords

Fashion

Type

Book

Place of publication

London

Year

2014

Number of pages

208 pages

Language

English

ISBN

9780500288979

Open stacks or available on request

Open stacks

Illustrations

Yes

Bibliography

Yes

UDC code and author sign

746 Wal

Volumes

1

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