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Title:
Encyclopedia of clothing and fashion / Valerie Steele, editor in chief.
Publisher:
Charles Scribner's Sons,
Copyright Date:
c2005
Description:
3 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Subject:
Clothing and dress--History--Encyclopedias.
Other Authors:
Steele, Valerie.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
v. 1. Academic dress to Eyeglasses -- v. 2. Fads to nylon -- v. 3. Occult dress to Zoran, Index.
Summary:
"Steele, director of the Fashion Institute of Technology Museum, has crafted, with the help of 325 contributors, an authoritative introduction to fashion, the industry, and the issues that have defined the field. Some 640 articles describe the colorful facets of couture and textiles, from fabrics of chintz, corduroy, and feathers to such garb as aprons, bikinis, and prison dress. There are color plates and nearly 600 black-and-white illustrations. Back matter includes a comprehensive index, a timeline, and a topical outline."--"Reference that rocks," American Libraries, May 2005.
Series:
Scribner library of daily life
ISBN:
9780684314518 (e-book)
0684314517 (e-book)
9780684313979 (v. 3)
0684313979 (v. 3)
9780684313962 (v. 2)
0684313960 (v. 2)
9780684313955 (v. 1)
0684313952 (v. 1)
9780684313948 (set : hardcover : alk. paper)
0684313944 (set : hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2004010098
Locations:
ORAX826 -- Scott Community College (Bettendorf)
PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)
PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)
URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)
ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)
O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)
OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)
OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)
UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)
GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)
PWAX296 -- Southeastern Community College - West Burlington - Yohe Memorial Library (West Burlington)

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