Fashion's world cities /
Fashion's world cities /
edited by Christopher Breward and David Gilbert.
- Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2006.
- xv, 285 p. : ill., black&white pics ; 25 cm.
- Cultures of consumption series, 1744-5876 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-270) and index.
Part I. Urban modernity and urban orders: 1. From Paris to Shanghai: the changing geographies of fashion's world cities / David Gilbert -- 2. Urbane fashion / Elizabeth Wilson -- Part II. Styles and representations: 3. Paris, Capitale de la Mode: representing the fashion city in the media / Agnès Rocamora -- 4. Placing Tokyo on the fashion map: from catwalk to streetstyle / Yuniya Kawamura -- 5. Curating the fashion city: New York style at the V&A / Sonnet Stanfill -- 6. New stars, new fashions and their female audience: cinema, consumption and cities 1953-1966 / Pamela Church Gibson -- Part III. Re-fabricating the urban order: 7. How New York stole modern fashion / Norma Rantisi -- 8. Milan: The city of Prêt-à-Porter in a world of fast fashion / Simona Segre Reinach -- 9. Mapping Moscow fashion: spaces and spectacles of consumption / Olga Vainshtein -- 10. Shaping the shopping city: master plans and pipe dreams in London's West End 1945-1979 / Bronwen Edwards -- Part IV. Fashion cities and transnational networks: 11. La Mode Dakaroise: elegance, transnationalism and an African fashion capital / Hudita Nura Mustafa -- 12. Far out and way in: London as fashion cosmopolis 1945-1979 / Sonia Ashmore -- 13. Fabrications of India: transnational fashion networks / Claire Dwyer -- 14. Sewing machines and dream machines: Los Angeles and San Francisco: the case of the blue jean \ Leslie W. Rabine and Susan Kaiser.
9781845204136 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1845204131 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781845204129 (cloth : alk. paper) 1845204123 (cloth : alk. paper)
2006018530
GBA654508 bnb
013490577 Uk
Clothing trade.
Fashion.
Fashion design.
Metropolitan areas.
City and town life.
TT497 / .F11 2006
391.009
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-270) and index.
Part I. Urban modernity and urban orders: 1. From Paris to Shanghai: the changing geographies of fashion's world cities / David Gilbert -- 2. Urbane fashion / Elizabeth Wilson -- Part II. Styles and representations: 3. Paris, Capitale de la Mode: representing the fashion city in the media / Agnès Rocamora -- 4. Placing Tokyo on the fashion map: from catwalk to streetstyle / Yuniya Kawamura -- 5. Curating the fashion city: New York style at the V&A / Sonnet Stanfill -- 6. New stars, new fashions and their female audience: cinema, consumption and cities 1953-1966 / Pamela Church Gibson -- Part III. Re-fabricating the urban order: 7. How New York stole modern fashion / Norma Rantisi -- 8. Milan: The city of Prêt-à-Porter in a world of fast fashion / Simona Segre Reinach -- 9. Mapping Moscow fashion: spaces and spectacles of consumption / Olga Vainshtein -- 10. Shaping the shopping city: master plans and pipe dreams in London's West End 1945-1979 / Bronwen Edwards -- Part IV. Fashion cities and transnational networks: 11. La Mode Dakaroise: elegance, transnationalism and an African fashion capital / Hudita Nura Mustafa -- 12. Far out and way in: London as fashion cosmopolis 1945-1979 / Sonia Ashmore -- 13. Fabrications of India: transnational fashion networks / Claire Dwyer -- 14. Sewing machines and dream machines: Los Angeles and San Francisco: the case of the blue jean \ Leslie W. Rabine and Susan Kaiser.
9781845204136 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1845204131 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781845204129 (cloth : alk. paper) 1845204123 (cloth : alk. paper)
2006018530
GBA654508 bnb
013490577 Uk
Clothing trade.
Fashion.
Fashion design.
Metropolitan areas.
City and town life.
TT497 / .F11 2006
391.009