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1940s fashion : the definitive sourcebook / Charlotte Fiell ; introduction by Emmanuelle Dirix.

Spanning the austerity of the war years to the introduction of Dior's revolutionary New Look, this extensive survey brings together vintage photography and illustrations to follow the season-by-season fashion evolution of the Forties, providing a comprehensive overview of this period of contrasts.

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Barcode Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Branch Status Due Date Res.
C9009664152 391.009 FIE
Adult nonfiction   City Branch . . Available .  
C9009675810 391.009 FIE
Adult nonfiction   Earlville Branch . . Available .  
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ISBN 9781787398917 (hardback)
Dewey 391.009
Author Fiell, Charlotte, 1965- author.
Title 1940s fashion : the definitive sourcebook / Charlotte Fiell ; introduction by Emmanuelle Dirix.
Published London : Welbeck, 2021.
Physical description 512 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
General note "First published in 2011 by Fiell Publishing limited and in 2015 by Goodman Fiell" -- Preliminary page.
Note Includes bibliographical references (page 510) and index.
Summary Spanning the austerity of the war years to the introduction of Dior's revolutionary New Look, this extensive survey brings together vintage photography and illustrations to follow the season-by-season fashion evolution of the Forties, providing a comprehensive overview of this period of contrasts.
Subject Fashion -- History -- 20th century
Fashion -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works
Nineteen forties
Costume -- History -- 20th century
Women's clothing -- History -- 20th century
Picture books
Illustrated works
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