The Culture of Fashion

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The Culture of Fashion is written by Christopher Breward and published by Manchester University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0719041252 (ISBN 10) and 9780719041259 (ISBN 13).

This illustrated survey of 600 years of fashion investigates its cultural and social meaning from medieval Europe to twentieth-century America. Breward's work provides the reader with a clear guide to the changes in style and taste and shows that clothes have always played a pivotal role in defining a sense of identity and society, especially when concerned with sexual and body politics.