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Culture to catwalk, how world cultures influence fashion, Kristin Knox

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Culture to catwalk, how world cultures influence fashion, Kristin Knox
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes webibliography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Culture to catwalk
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
748773256
Responsibility statement
Kristin Knox
Sub title
how world cultures influence fashion
Summary
In this completely unique and innovative book, Kristin Knox traces the roots of today's ready-to-wear fashion designers to "traditional costume" clothing styles from more than 60 cultures around the world and explores how local or "street" fashions are coming back once again and influencing catwalks in fashion capitals from New York to Paris
Table Of Contents
Machine generated contents note: Africa -- Introduction -- East Africa -- Kenya -- Ethiopia -- Democratic Republic of Congo Republic of Congo -- West Africa -- Senegal -- Republic of Mali -- Ivory Coast -- Ghana -- Nigeria -- South Africa -- Morocco -- Algeria -- Egypt -- The Middle East -- Introduction -- Israel -- Palestine -- Syria -- Jordan -- Lebanon -- Turkey -- Gulf States -- Qatar -- Bahrain -- Kuwait -- UAE -- Dubai -- Abu Dhabi -- Asia -- Introduction -- China -- Japan -- Korea -- Southeast Asia -- Indonesia -- Philippines -- Vietnam -- Thailand -- India -- The Americas -- Introduction -- Mexico -- Colombia -- Brazil -- Argentina -- Cuba
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