ChrismanCampbell, Kimberly
The Way We Wed: A Global History of Wedding Fashion
- ISBN 13:
- 9780762470303
- author:
- ChrismanCampbell, Kimberly
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Running Press Adult
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 17.8 centimeters (0.30 kg
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Fashion,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Way We Wed: A Global History of Wedding Fashion presents a fascinating collection of wedding attire from around the world, showcasing styles and stories from the Renaissance to the present day. This richly illustrated book chronicles evolving fashions, classes, and expectations, revealing the personal stories behind each garment.
From traditional white gowns to vibrant colors and eclectic styles, The Way We Wed features a diverse range of wedding attire, including going-away dresses, accessories, and clothes worn by flower girls, bridesmaids, and mothers of the bride. The book also explores same-sex weddings, royal weddings, wartime brides, and more, highlighting the unique styles and circumstances of each.
With 100 gorgeous photographs, The Way We Wed is a celebration of the art of wedding fashion across time and cultures. This engaging and informative book is a must-have for anyone interested in fashion, history, or weddings.