by Akiko Fukai, Tamami Suoh, Miki Iwagami, Reiko Koga, Rie Nii · Taschen GmbH · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783822841006
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«Fashion: Une histoire de la mode du XVIIIe au XXe siècle» is the illustrated fashion history essay by Akiko Fukai, Tamami Suoh, Miki Iwagami, Reiko Koga and Rie Nii, published by Taschen GmbH in 2005 in paperback (720 pages, in French).
The book covers three centuries of Western women's clothing based on the collections of the Kyoto Costume Institute, founded in 1978. Through photographs of historical garments, underwear, footwear and accessories, it shows how dress reflects culture, social class or personality. It ranges from a seventeenth-century iron corset to designs by Yves Saint Laurent and Calvin Klein.
The work belongs to Taschen's collection «Les collections du Kyoto Costume Institute». It is a special edition in two volumes within a folder. The text is in French.
Intended for those who study or appreciate the history of fashion and textile design, with a sociological and artistic approach to clothing.
