Prêt-à-Porter, Paris and women : a cultural study of French readymade fashion, 1945-68 /: a cultural study of French readymade fashion, 1945-68. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Alexis Romano.
• Authors: Romano, Alexis
• Contents: 1.Introduction -- 2.Critiquing the everyday: Prêt-à-Porter, Paris and women in magazines, 1945-1968 -- 3. Branding Prêt-à-Porter in the fourth Republic (1946-1958): modernisation, cultural diplomacy and industry debates -- 4.Displaying industrial modernity in 1950s Elle: Readymade Dress, Rational Space and Women -- 5.Negotiating the Avant-Garde in the 1960s: stylisme, industry debates and restless images -- 6.Expanding the urban fabric in the 1960s: redefined bodies, dress and city space -- 7.Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: London [England] : Bloomsbury Visual Arts
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource (240 pages)
• Subjects: 391.009440904; Clothing and dress -- France -- 20th century; Fashion -- France -- 20th century; Ready-to-wear clothing industry -- France; Readt-to-wear clothing -- France; Fashion -- Press coverage -- France; Women -- France -- History -- 20th century; Clothing and dress; Fashion; Fashion -- Press coverage; Ready-to-wear clothing industry; Women; France; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350126206; 1350126209; 9781350126220; 1350126225; 9781350126213; 1350126217
• Related ISBNs: 9781350215931; 9781350126190
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• 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.