The Little Book of Wardrobe Staples: 100 Iconic Pieces That Shaped Fashion History (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9798894144719)

From the Converse All Stars to Levi's 501s and the Burberry trench coat to the Hermès scarf, discover the stories behind your favorite clothing items, and how they came to be classics in our wardrobes.

As you slide into your Birkenstocks, or sling your JanSport over your shoulder, you may not be thinking about the history that went into these items. But, behind every iconic fashion piece, there is a story, and these histories speak to the influence these items have, both in our closets and in pop culture.

The Little Book of Wardrobe Staples is an approachable and intelligent guide to fashion history through the lens of 100 classic items. Featuring fun historical facts, style advice, and gorgeous illustrations, this title covers an array of items--from luxury like Jimmy Choos to the Havaianas you wear to the beach. And even if you don't own any of these pieces, you may recognize their influence in your own closet.

Author: Luca Gallaccio,Anaïs Rointru
ISBN-13: 9798894144719
Publisher: Running Press Adult
Language: English
Published: 03/23/2027
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover