Musgrave, Eric
Sharp Suits: A celebration of men's tailoring
- ISBN 13:
- 9781911624783
- author:
- Musgrave, Eric
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Pavilion Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 26.1 x 20.1 x 2.2 centimetres (1
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Fashion,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Discover how clothes can shape identity and convey power. From bespoke tailoring to mass production, this book explores the fascinating history and evolution of the modern suit.
A series of thematic chapters reveals how the universal staple of a man's wardrobe can play many different roles and mean different things in different situations. The impact of the suit on popular culture is also examined, from its association with authority figures to its adoption by rock stars and celebrities.