Fashion in art : the Second Empire and impressionism / Marie Simon ; epilogue by Vivienne Westwood ; [translated by Edmund Jephcott]

Simon, Marie (1966-)

1995, 1st edition. London : Zwemmer. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #424418
ISBN: 0302006583

Physical description; 264 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-260) and index. First published: Paris, Editions Hazan, 1995. Translation of: Mode et peinture. Contents; Ch. 1. For women, dress is the first of the arts -- Ch. 2. 'Paris novelties': a little catalogue of fashion from 1850 to 1900 -- Ch. 3. Historicism and exoticism -- Ch. 4. Art and fashion -- Ch. 5. Fashion and modernity. Subjects; 1800-1899. 1800-1900. Clothing and dress in art. Fashion in art. Costume France History 19th century. Painting, French 19th century. Impressionism (Art) France.

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