Fashion history : from the 18th to the 20th century : the collection of the Kyoto Costume Institute.
Collection of the Kyoto Costume Institute
- 645 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Bibliotheca Universalis .
- Bibliotheca universalis (Taschen (Firm)) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword / Akiko Fukai -- The shift from Rococo to revolution: fashion in the 18th century / Tamami Suoh -- The upswing of industrialization: fashion in the 19th century / Miki Iwagami -- The influence of haute couture: fashion in the first half of the 20th century / Reiko Koga -- The age of technological innovation: fashion in the second half of the 20th century / Rie Nii -- Appendix : Designers and fashion houses -- Glossary.