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The Golden Thread

How Fabric Changed History

par Kassia St Clair ...

Lu par Helen Johns ...

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11 heure 27 min

As heard on BBC Radio 4's Book of the WeekA new history of ingenuity from the author of The Secret Lives of Colour.From the mummies of Ancient Egypt; via the silken dragon robes of Imperial China and the woollen sails of Viking longboats to the Indian calicoes and chintzes that powered the Industrial Revolution (and sparked more than one war); arriving finally at the lab-blended fibres that have ... En savoir plus

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As heard on BBC Radio 4's Book of the WeekA new history of ingenuity from the author of The Secret Lives of Colour.From the mummies of Ancient Egypt; via the silken dragon robes of Imperial China and the woollen sails of Viking longboats to the Indian calicoes and chintzes that powered the Industrial Revolution (and sparked more than one war); arriving finally at the lab-blended fibres that have
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Stoned

Jewelry, Obsession, and How Desire Shapes the World

par Aja Raden ...

Lu par Justine Eyre ...

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10 heure 56 min

What makes a stone a jewel? What makes a jewel priceless? And why do we covet beautiful things? In this brilliant account of how eight jewels shaped the course of history, jeweler and scientist Aja Raden tells an original and often startling story about our unshakeable addiction to beauty and the darker side of human desire.What moves the world is what moves each of us: desire. Jewelry—which has ... En savoir plus

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What makes a stone a jewel? What makes a jewel priceless? And why do we covet beautiful things? In this brilliant account of how eight jewels shaped the course of history, jeweler and scientist Aja Raden tells an original and often startling story about our unshakeable addiction to beauty and the darker side of human desire.What moves the world is what moves each of us: desire. Jewelry—which has
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Empresses of Seventh Avenue

World War II, New York City, and the Birth of American Fashion

par Nancy MacDonell ...

Lu par Gail Shalan ...

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10 heure 8 min

"This audiobook is perfect not only for people in love with fashion, but also for anyone interested in fashion as art, obsession, and ever-present societal phenomenon."—BooklistA Macmillan Audio production from St. Martin’s Press.In the tradition of The Barbizon and The Girls of Atomic City, fashion historian and journalist Nancy MacDonell chronicles the untold story of how the Nazi invasion of ... En savoir plus

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"This audiobook is perfect not only for people in love with fashion, but also for anyone interested in fashion as art, obsession, and ever-present societal phenomenon."—BooklistA Macmillan Audio production from St. Martin’s Press.In the tradition of The Barbizon and The Girls of Atomic City, fashion historian and journalist Nancy MacDonell chronicles the untold story of how the Nazi invasion of
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The Personal Shopper

A laugh-out-loud romantic comedy from bestseller Carmen Reid

par Carmen Reid ...

Lu par Julie Maisey ...

Collections Livre audio : 1 - The Annie Valentine Series
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10 heure 46 min

A fun, feel-good read from Top 100 bestselling author Carmen Reid️Every book in the Annie Valentine Series can be read as a standalone️There's just one accessory Annie Valentine can't find...the perfect man!Meet Annie Valentine: stylish, savvy, multi-tasker extraordinaire. As a personal shopper in a swanky London store, Annie can be relied on to solve everyone's problems . . . except her own ... En savoir plus

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A fun, feel-good read from Top 100 bestselling author Carmen Reid️Every book in the Annie Valentine Series can be read as a standalone️There's just one accessory Annie Valentine can't find...the perfect man!Meet Annie Valentine: stylish, savvy, multi-tasker extraordinaire. As a personal shopper in a swanky London store, Annie can be relied on to solve everyone's problems . . . except her own
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House of Nutter

The Rebel Tailor of Savile Row

par Lance Richardson ...

Lu par Nicholas Guy Smith ...

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11 heure 41 min

The strange, illuminative true story of Tommy Nutter, the Savile Row tailor who changed the silhouette of men’s fashion—and his rock photographer brother, David, who captured it all on film.From an early age, there was something different about Tommy and David Nutter. Growing up in an austere apartment above a café catering to truck drivers, both boys seemed destined to lead rather humble lives in ... En savoir plus

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The strange, illuminative true story of Tommy Nutter, the Savile Row tailor who changed the silhouette of men’s fashion—and his rock photographer brother, David, who captured it all on film.From an early age, there was something different about Tommy and David Nutter. Growing up in an austere apartment above a café catering to truck drivers, both boys seemed destined to lead rather humble lives in
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Celebrity Shopper

A feel-good romantic comedy

par Carmen Reid ...

Lu par Julie Maisey ...

Collections Livre audio : 4 - The Annie Valentine Series
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8 heure 49 min

A laugh-out-loud, feel-good novel from Top 100 bestelling author of Worn Out Wife Seeks New Life!️Every book in the Annie Valentine Series can be read as a standalone️She's hit the big time... hasn't she?Personal shopper, Annie Valentine, is presenting her own popular TV fashion series. But despite this being Annie’s dream job, success isn’t all it’s cracked up to be and suddenly Annie is feeling ... En savoir plus

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A laugh-out-loud, feel-good novel from Top 100 bestelling author of Worn Out Wife Seeks New Life!️Every book in the Annie Valentine Series can be read as a standalone️She's hit the big time... hasn't she?Personal shopper, Annie Valentine, is presenting her own popular TV fashion series. But despite this being Annie’s dream job, success isn’t all it’s cracked up to be and suddenly Annie is feeling
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Het verhaal van Dior

De geschiedenis van het iconische merk

par Karen Homer ...

Lu par Miryanna van Reeden ...

Collections series Het verhaal van
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1 heures 29 min

Het verhaal van Dior gaat over de spectaculaire opkomst van Christian Dior in de Parijse modewereld, zijn indrukwekkende carrière en de blijvende invloed die hij had op generaties ontwerpers na hem. Diors debuutcollectie uit 1947 bracht een ware revolutie teweeg in hoe vrouwen zich kleedden én zichzelf zagen. Het verhaal van Dior is de audioversie van Little Book of Dior van Karen Homer.Het ... En savoir plus

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Het verhaal van Dior gaat over de spectaculaire opkomst van Christian Dior in de Parijse modewereld, zijn indrukwekkende carrière en de blijvende invloed die hij had op generaties ontwerpers na hem. Diors debuutcollectie uit 1947 bracht een ware revolutie teweeg in hoe vrouwen zich kleedden én zichzelf zagen. Het verhaal van Dior is de audioversie van Little Book of Dior van Karen Homer.Het
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How to Wear Everything

A No-Nonsense Guide to Dressing

par Kay Barron ...

Lu par Kay Barron ...

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8 heure 32 min

At last—a fun, chic, no-nonsense guide to getting dressed.What we wear matters. It matters because looking and therefore feeling like yourself is essential. Clothes can make the difference between a good day and a bad day. Clothes have the power to make your mood ten times worse or one hundred times better.Clothes should give you confidence, and never make you doubt yourself.Whether you already ... En savoir plus

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At last—a fun, chic, no-nonsense guide to getting dressed.What we wear matters. It matters because looking and therefore feeling like yourself is essential. Clothes can make the difference between a good day and a bad day. Clothes have the power to make your mood ten times worse or one hundred times better.Clothes should give you confidence, and never make you doubt yourself.Whether you already
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Slaves to Fashion

Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity

par Monica L. Miller ...

Lu par Janina Edwards ...

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12 heure 9 min

Slaves to Fashion is a cultural history of the black dandy, from his emergence in Enlightenment England to his contemporary incarnations in the cosmopolitan art world. Interpreting performances and representations of black dandyism in particular cultural settings and literary and visual texts, Monica L. Miller emphasizes the importance of sartorial style to black identity formation in the Atlantic ... En savoir plus

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Slaves to Fashion is a cultural history of the black dandy, from his emergence in Enlightenment England to his contemporary incarnations in the cosmopolitan art world. Interpreting performances and representations of black dandyism in particular cultural settings and literary and visual texts, Monica L. Miller emphasizes the importance of sartorial style to black identity formation in the Atlantic
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The Stuff of History

A Curated Compendium of Curious Objects and Forgotten People

par Steven Moore ...

Lu par Steven Moore ...

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7 heure 44 min

'Moore is wickedly charming - the naughty uncle you want to be sat beside at the dinner table' - Daily TelegraphToo often history focuses on the tales of kings, or those (often men) who were given the credit for shaping our stories. Yet, what fascinates most are the figures who have passed through the cracks of history, people like:- The fourteen-year-old boy who lived undetected in the chimneys ... En savoir plus

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'Moore is wickedly charming - the naughty uncle you want to be sat beside at the dinner table' - Daily TelegraphToo often history focuses on the tales of kings, or those (often men) who were given the credit for shaping our stories. Yet, what fascinates most are the figures who have passed through the cracks of history, people like:- The fourteen-year-old boy who lived undetected in the chimneys
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Eyeliner

A Cultural History

par Zahra Hankir ...

Lu par Soneela Nankani ...

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10 heure 55 min

**A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice Pick“Cosmetic, tool of rebellion, status signifier: Eyeliner has been all these and more. Moving through millenniums and across civilizations, Hankir gives the makeup its eye-opening due.” —The New York Times Book Review“An impressive, rigorously researched, winding path through centuries and over continents.” —NPR.org“I loved Eyeliner. Hankir ... En savoir plus

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**A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice Pick“Cosmetic, tool of rebellion, status signifier: Eyeliner has been all these and more. Moving through millenniums and across civilizations, Hankir gives the makeup its eye-opening due.” —The New York Times Book Review“An impressive, rigorously researched, winding path through centuries and over continents.” —NPR.org“I loved Eyeliner. Hankir
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The Chiffon Trenches

A Memoir

par André Leon Talley ...

Lu par André Leon Talley ...

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9 heure 38 min

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the pages of Vogue to the runways of Paris, this “captivating” (Time) memoir by a legendary style icon captures the fashion world from the inside out, in its most glamorous and most cutthroat moments.“The Chiffon Trenches honestly and candidly captures fifty sublime years of fashion.”—Manolo BlahnikNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR • Fortune •... ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the pages of Vogue to the runways of Paris, this “captivating” (Time) memoir by a legendary style icon captures the fashion world from the inside out, in its most glamorous and most cutthroat moments.“The Chiffon Trenches honestly and candidly captures fifty sublime years of fashion.”—Manolo BlahnikNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR • Fortune •...
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True Style

The History and Principles of Classic Menswear

par G. Bruce Boyer ...

Lu par Michael James Bell ...

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8 heure

**From a leading menswear expert, the essential guide to gentlemanly style“Erudite and charming.”—San Francisco Chronicle**From choosing the right pair of eyeglasses to properly coordinating a shirt, tie, and pocket square, getting dressed is an art to be mastered. Yet, how many of us just throw on, well, whatever each morning?In True Style, acclaimed fashion expert G. Bruce Boyer provides a crisp ... En savoir plus

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**From a leading menswear expert, the essential guide to gentlemanly style“Erudite and charming.”—San Francisco Chronicle**From choosing the right pair of eyeglasses to properly coordinating a shirt, tie, and pocket square, getting dressed is an art to be mastered. Yet, how many of us just throw on, well, whatever each morning?In True Style, acclaimed fashion expert G. Bruce Boyer provides a crisp
... En savoir plus
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How To Make Fabric Accessories

Your Step By Step Guide To Making Fabric Accessories

par HowExpert ...

Lu par Courtney Lucien ...

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47 min

If you want to learn how to make fabric accessories, then get "How To Make Fabric Accessories".Wanting to have those beautiful earrings and charming necklaces that you see on magazines and online stores, but you don’t have the budget?Read through this guide and find out how you can start making fabric accessories on your own.- Learn how to create fabric accessories that are affordable but are ... En savoir plus

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If you want to learn how to make fabric accessories, then get "How To Make Fabric Accessories".Wanting to have those beautiful earrings and charming necklaces that you see on magazines and online stores, but you don’t have the budget?Read through this guide and find out how you can start making fabric accessories on your own.- Learn how to create fabric accessories that are affordable but are
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The Vintage Dress Shop in Primrose Hill

A sparkling and feel-good romantic read to warm your heart

par Annie Darling ...

Lu par Laura Kirman ...

Collections series A Vintage Dress Shop Romance
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10 heure 21 min

Second chances never go out of style . . .The heartwarming and romantic new novel from Annie Darling - perfect for fans of Cressida McLaughlin and Holly Hepburn!The Vintage Dress Shop, in London's Primrose Hill, is a treasure trove of beautiful, preloved clothes, just waiting for a second chance to be loved again...Sophy Stevens is moving to Australia. Turning thirty has found her unexpectedly out ... En savoir plus

$43.99 CAD

Second chances never go out of style . . .The heartwarming and romantic new novel from Annie Darling - perfect for fans of Cressida McLaughlin and Holly Hepburn!The Vintage Dress Shop, in London's Primrose Hill, is a treasure trove of beautiful, preloved clothes, just waiting for a second chance to be loved again...Sophy Stevens is moving to Australia. Turning thirty has found her unexpectedly out
... En savoir plus
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Fashion: Simple Steps to Find Style & Confidence In Your Every Day Look. Clothing Guide

par Catherine C. Clow ...

Lu par Jesse Gross ...

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26 min

Do you dress according to the latest fashion or are you a trend setter who leads the way?Do you feel confident every time you get dressed or do you need some help in choosing what’s right for you?If you want to look great all the time this book will help you find your look!Dressing in the latest styles and looking good, whether you are going on a night out or knowing what to wear at the office, is ... En savoir plus

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Do you dress according to the latest fashion or are you a trend setter who leads the way?Do you feel confident every time you get dressed or do you need some help in choosing what’s right for you?If you want to look great all the time this book will help you find your look!Dressing in the latest styles and looking good, whether you are going on a night out or knowing what to wear at the office, is
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I'll Drink to That

A Life in Style, with a Twist

par Betty Halbreich, Rebecca Paley ...

Lu par Jane Curtin ...

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8 heure 39 min

A classic tale of personal transformation amid a stunning backdrop of old world glamour and current high style, Betty Halbreich moves from a trapped woman to a ferociously independent iconEighty-six-year-old Betty Halbreich is a true original. A tough broad who could have stepped straight out of Stephen Sondheim’s repertoire, she has spent nearly forty years as the legendary personal shopper at ... En savoir plus

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A classic tale of personal transformation amid a stunning backdrop of old world glamour and current high style, Betty Halbreich moves from a trapped woman to a ferociously independent iconEighty-six-year-old Betty Halbreich is a true original. A tough broad who could have stepped straight out of Stephen Sondheim’s repertoire, she has spent nearly forty years as the legendary personal shopper at
... En savoir plus
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Nothing Is Lost

Selected Essays

par Ingrid Sischy ...

Lu par Gabra Zackman ...

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18 heure 50 min

From the late editor, writer, and critic, one of the great chroniclers of the art, fashion, and celebrity scenes: an expansive collection of thirty-five essays that offer an intimate look into the worlds of some of the most important and well-known artists, designers, and actors of our time.For more than three decades, Ingrid Sischy's profiles and critical essays have been admired for their keen ... En savoir plus

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From the late editor, writer, and critic, one of the great chroniclers of the art, fashion, and celebrity scenes: an expansive collection of thirty-five essays that offer an intimate look into the worlds of some of the most important and well-known artists, designers, and actors of our time.For more than three decades, Ingrid Sischy's profiles and critical essays have been admired for their keen
... En savoir plus
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New York Valentine

A funny, feel-good romantic comedy

par Carmen Reid ...

Lu par Julie Maisey ...

Collections Livre audio : 5 - The Annie Valentine Series
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9 heure 5 min

A laugh-out-loud, feel-good novel from Top 100 bestselling author Carmen Reid️Every book in the Annie Valentine Series can be read as a standalone️Can she make it big in the big apple?When Annie Valentine lands her dream job in the heart of fabulous Manhattan, it’s a pinch me moment. She’s finally made it to the city that never sleeps and will look a million dollars doing it! And this time, Annie ... En savoir plus

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A laugh-out-loud, feel-good novel from Top 100 bestselling author Carmen Reid️Every book in the Annie Valentine Series can be read as a standalone️Can she make it big in the big apple?When Annie Valentine lands her dream job in the heart of fabulous Manhattan, it’s a pinch me moment. She’s finally made it to the city that never sleeps and will look a million dollars doing it! And this time, Annie
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Het verhaal van Dolce en Gabbana

De geschiedenis van het iconische merk

par Jessica Bumpus ...

Lu par Miryanna van Reeden ...

Collections Livre audio : 25 - Het verhaal van
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Het verhaal van Dolce & Gabbana neemt je mee in de wereld van een van de meest iconische modehuizen ter wereld. Het luisterboek vertelt de geschiedenis van Dolce & Gabbana, van de oprichting in 1985 tot de wereldwijde invloed die het merk vandaag uitoefent.Bekend om hun gedurfde ontwerpen, vakmanschap en uitgesproken sensuele esthetiek, hebben Domenico Dolce en Stefano Gabbana talloze mode-iconen ... En savoir plus

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Het verhaal van Dolce & Gabbana neemt je mee in de wereld van een van de meest iconische modehuizen ter wereld. Het luisterboek vertelt de geschiedenis van Dolce & Gabbana, van de oprichting in 1985 tot de wereldwijde invloed die het merk vandaag uitoefent.Bekend om hun gedurfde ontwerpen, vakmanschap en uitgesproken sensuele esthetiek, hebben Domenico Dolce en Stefano Gabbana talloze mode-iconen
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McLaren. История легендарного производителя

par Дмитрий Захарченко ...

Lu par Александр Тарасов ...

Collections series Культовые автомобильные марки
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4 heure 3 min

Дерзость инноваций, инженерная точность и бескомпромиссное стремление к победе, доведённые до абсолютного предела. McLaren — это имя, рождённое на гоночной трассе. Это история прорывов и смелых решений, определивших ДНК McLaren. Она рассказывает о том, как гоночные амбиции превратились в лабораторию передовых технологий, где каждый болид и каждый дорожный автомобиль становились экспериментом, ... En savoir plus

$7.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Дерзость инноваций, инженерная точность и бескомпромиссное стремление к победе, доведённые до абсолютного предела. McLaren — это имя, рождённое на гоночной трассе. Это история прорывов и смелых решений, определивших ДНК McLaren. Она рассказывает о том, как гоночные амбиции превратились в лабораторию передовых технологий, где каждый болид и каждый дорожный автомобиль становились экспериментом,
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History of Fashion and Design

par Blake Carson ...

Lu par Digital Voice Madison G ...

Collections Livre audio : box set - History of
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3 heure 11 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How did fashion evolve from necessity to a global industry that defines culture? Fashion has always been a reflection of society, influenced by politics, technology, and cultural movements. From ancient textiles and royal garments to haute couture and fast fashion, this book explores the history of clothing and design. The Renaissance introduced ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How did fashion evolve from necessity to a global industry that defines culture? Fashion has always been a reflection of society, influenced by politics, technology, and cultural movements. From ancient textiles and royal garments to haute couture and fast fashion, this book explores the history of clothing and design. The Renaissance introduced
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Foot Work

What Your Shoes Tell You About Globalisation

par Tansy E. Hoskins ...

Lu par Karen Cass ...

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9 heure 33 min

From the author of STITCHED UP: 'Makes a strong case for nothing less than a revolution' Emma Watson'A superb primer on everything that is wrong with our world - and how we can start to change it' NEW INTERNATIONALISTDO YOU KNOW WHERE YOUR SHOES COME FROM?DO YOU KNOW WHERE THEY GO WHEN YOU'RE DONE WITH THEM?In 2018, 66.3 million pairs of shoes were manufactured across the world every single day. ... En savoir plus

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From the author of STITCHED UP: 'Makes a strong case for nothing less than a revolution' Emma Watson'A superb primer on everything that is wrong with our world - and how we can start to change it' NEW INTERNATIONALISTDO YOU KNOW WHERE YOUR SHOES COME FROM?DO YOU KNOW WHERE THEY GO WHEN YOU'RE DONE WITH THEM?In 2018, 66.3 million pairs of shoes were manufactured across the world every single day.
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Women in Clothes

par Sheila Heti, Heidi Julavits, Leanne Shapton, others ...

Lu par Gabra Zackman, Karen Sepulveda, Keisha Zollar, Fred Berman, Soneela Nankani, Nancy Wu, Emily Woo Zeller, Dara Rosenberg, Erin Moon, Piper Goodeve, Julia Farhat, Saskia Maarleveld, various narrators ...

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19 heure 14 min

Women in Clothes is a book unlike any other. It is essentially a conversation among hundreds of women of all nationalities—famous, anonymous, religious, secular, married, single, young, old—on the subject of clothing, and how the garments we put on every day define and shape our lives.It began with a survey. The editors composed a list of more than fifty questions designed to prompt women to think ... En savoir plus

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Women in Clothes is a book unlike any other. It is essentially a conversation among hundreds of women of all nationalities—famous, anonymous, religious, secular, married, single, young, old—on the subject of clothing, and how the garments we put on every day define and shape our lives.It began with a survey. The editors composed a list of more than fifty questions designed to prompt women to think
... En savoir plus

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