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Akiko Fukai

    Fashion : a history from the 18th to the 20th century. Volume I, 18th and 19th century
    Fashion : a history from the 18th to the 20th century. Volume II, 20th century
    Fashion : a history from the 18th to the 20th century : the collection of the Kyoto Costume Institute
    Fashion : a fashion history of the 20th century
    Kimono Refashioned
    Fashion
    • Fashion

      A History from the 18th to the 20th Century

      • 736 pages
      • 26 hours of reading
      4.8(55)Add rating

      Illustrates a wide range of historical garments, underwear, shoes and fashion accessories dating from the eighteenth century to the present day.

      Fashion
    • Kimono Refashioned

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Spanning East to West, kimonos and kimono-influenced designs are everywhere, from high-end couturiers such as Yohji Yamamoto and Gucci to Main Street fashion chains such as Uniqlo and H and M. In Kimono Refashioned, contributors explore the impact of the kimono on the fashion world, charting how these striking and elegant unisex garments came to transcend their traditional Japanese design origins.

      Kimono Refashioned
    • Future Beauty

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      A major new study of avant-garde Japanese fashion, from the early 1980s to the present day. Featured designers include such international masters as Rei Kawakubo, Yohji Yamamoto, Issey Miyake and Jun Watanabe, as well as a new generation of radical designers, such as Jun Takahashi.

      Future Beauty
    • Mode

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Der Kleidungsstil eines Menschen sagt viel über seine Persönlichkeit aus. Das Kyoto Costume Institute (KCI) beschäftigt sich mit der sozialen, geschichtlichen und künstlerischen Bedeutung von Mode und führt eine der größten Kleidersammlungen der Welt mit Schwerpunkt auf westliche Damenbekleidung vom 18. Jahrhundert bis heute. Wie schon sein großer Vorgänger zeigt auch die Pocket Ausgabe von Fashion History eine große Auswahl der Archivphotos der Sammlung und führt durch die unterschiedlichen Trends der letzten drei Jahrhunderte Modegeschichte – jetzt im handlichen Format.

      Mode