Forties Fashion: From Siren Suits To The New Look

Focuses on fashion in the 1940s, offering coverage ranging from French style under the Occupation and the make do and mend mentality, through issues of dress, patriotism and propaganda and the development of faux fabrics and rationing, to the rise of American fashion houses and the creation of Christian Diors New Look.

• | By (Author): Jonathan Walford
• | Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
• | Publication Date: Jan 31, 2011
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 208 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0500288976
• | ISBN-13: 9780500288979