1930s Fashion: The Definitive Sourcebook - Charlotte Fiell, Emmanuelle Dirix

From the turbulence of the 1930s emerged the Golden Age of Glamour.Framed by two world-changing events - the economic crash of 1929 and the outbreak of the Second World War - the 1930s saw new looks emerge and thrive, despite economic and social uncertainty.This was the decade of the bias cut, the statement shoulder, the puff sleeve, the tea dress, the fur shrug and the floor-length evening gown. It was also the era that saw Hollywood challenge Paris's fashion crown and its stars become fashion icons,... Zobrazit více