The Chronology of Fashion: From Empire Dress to Ethical Design

N. J. Stevenson

A&C Black, 2011 - Art - 288 pages

'The Chronology of Fashion' traces the history of fashion from the late 18th century up to the present. Highly illustrated, this book should be a must for anyone interested in fashion and its development.

About the author

N.J Stevenson has worked as a fashion writer and stylist since 1996, after leaving her first job as Girl Friday for designer Katharine Hammett. An alumna of the London College of Fashion, she specialised in vintage fashion before gaining an MA in Fashion Curation. She now lectures in Styling and Fashion in Film at the University of the Arts. She curated a major retrospective of the designer Bill Gibb at the Fashion and Textile Museum in 2008 and she frequently contributes to a wide variety of magazines.

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Chronology of Fashion: From Empire Dress to Ethical Design
• Author: N. J. Stevenson
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: A&C Black, 2011
• ISBN: 1408126370, 9781408126370
• Length: 288 pages
• Subjects: Art / General; Business & Economics / Industries / Fashion & Textile Industry; Design / Fashion & Accessories; Design / Textile & Costume; Health & Fitness / Beauty & Grooming