The Leading eBooks Store Online
for Kindle Fire, Apple, Android, Nook, Kobo, PC, Mac, Sony Reader...
Adorned in Dreams
I.B.Tauris 2010; US$ 27.50When "Adorned in Dreams" was first published in 1985, Angela Carter described the book as 'the best I have read on the subject, bar none'. Elizabeth Wilson traces the social and cultural history of fashion and its complex relationship to modernity. Wilson delights in the power of fashion to mark out identity or to subvert it and this... more...
Doing Research in Fashion and Dress
Bloomsbury Publishing 2011; US$ 89.95Provides readers with a guided introduction to the key qualitative methodological approaches and shows students how to do research by combining theoretical and practical perspectives. more...
Fetish
Oxford University Press, USA 1996; US$ 22.99Kinky boots, corsets, underwear as outerwear, second-skin garments of rubber and leather, uniforms, body piercing.... Today everything from a fetishist's dream appears on the fashion runways. Although some people regard fetish fashion as exploitative and misogynistic, others interpret it as a positive Amazonian statement--couture Catwoman. But... more...
The Places and Spaces of Fashion 1800-2007
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 39.95The Places and Spaces of Fashion, 1800-2007 brings together art, design, fashion, and a much neglected concern for its spatial realities. The spaces and places of fashion have often been overlooked in the writing of fashion history and visual culture. More often than not, however, these environments mitigate, control, inform, and enhance how fashion... more...
The Story of Men's Underwear
Parkstone International 2012; US$ 9.95Men?s fashion, particularly the trends involving undergarments, was once reserved for the elite; today it has become democratised, clear proof of social progress.The aestheticism of the body so highly valued by the Greeks seems to have regained a prominent place in the masculine world. Mirroring the evolution of society?s values, the history of underwear... more...
e-Shopping and e-Retailing
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009; US$ 199.00This e-book draws together recent work in e-shopping and e-retailing to disseninate a coherent body of research that provides insight into how the sector is responding (or should respond) to the challenges of change. Both empirical and conceptual studies are included and all contributions address the practical implications. Collectively, the ten papers... more...
- 1
- Page





