The dress detective : a practical guide to object-based research in fashion /: a practical guide to object-based research in fashion. (2015 copyright 2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ingrid Mida, Alexandra Kim.
• Other Names: Mida, Ingrid; Kim, Alexandra
• Contents: A brief history of object-based research with dress artefacts -- How to read a dress artefact -- Observation -- Reflection -- Interpretation -- Case study of a yellow woollen pelisse -- Case study of a grey-blue sateen corset -- Case study of a brown velveteen and wool bodice -- Case study of a man's evening suit tailcoat and trousers -- Case study of a lanvin wedding dress and headpiece -- Case study of a ruby red velvet jacket by Christian Dior New York -- Case study of a kimono-style jacket by Kenzo.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (224 pages)
• Subjects: 746.92072; History of fashion; Art -- Museum Studies; Design -- Fashion; Fashion design & theory; Fashion -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Clothing trade -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Fashion design -- Research -- Methodology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781472580542; 1472580540
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.