{"product_id":"world-clothing-and-fashion-mary-ellen-snodgrass-9781138039902","title":"World Clothing and Fashion: An Encyclopedia of History, Culture, and Social Influence","description":"\u003cp\u003eTaking a global, multicultural, social, and economic perspective, this work explores the diverse and colourful history of human attire. From prehistoric times to the age of globalization, articles cover the evolution of clothing utility, style, production, and commerce, including accessories (shoes, hats, gloves, handbags, and jewellery) for men, women, and children. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDress for different climates, occupations, recreational activities, religious observances, rites of passages, and other human needs and purposes - from hunting and warfare to sports and space exploration - are examined in depth and detail. Fashion and design trends in diverse historical periods, regions and countries, and social and ethnic groups constitute a major area of coverage, as does the evolution of materials (from animal fur to textiles to synthetic fabrics) and production methods (from sewing and weaving to industrial manufacturing and computer-aided design).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mary Ellen Snodgrass\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 113803990X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138039902\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/23\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 836\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.10h x 8.60w x 1.90d","brand":"Mary Ellen Snodgrass","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43924177027327,"sku":"9781138039902","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_ff91c889-126c-47ab-b1bb-9a737445eeb6.jpg?v=1681068924","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/world-clothing-and-fashion-mary-ellen-snodgrass-9781138039902","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}