Inventions in fashion : from rawhide to rayon / / Lisa Hiton
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| Autore: |
Hiton Lisa
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| Titolo: |
Inventions in fashion : from rawhide to rayon / / Lisa Hiton
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2017 |
| �2017 | |
| Edizione: | First edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits |
| Disciplina: | 677/.028 |
| Soggetto topico: | Fashion - History |
| Textile fabrics - Technological innovations - History | |
| Textile industry - History | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The roots of modern fashion design -- Rawhide -- Blue jeans -- The sewing machine -- Rayon -- The future of fashion. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book explores the trajectory of fashion from the first clothing worn by primitive humans to scientifically engineered fabrics. It examines the development of rawhide, blue jeans, sewing machines, and rayon in chronological order. These inventions have applications well beyond the runway, and the book explains these effects, the stories of their inventors, and the ways earlier inventions influenced those that came after. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Inventions in fashion |
| ISBN: | 1-5026-2306-4 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910158633803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Art and invention.