TY - GEN N2 - "This indispensible guide to fashion provides in more than 1,200 entries detailed information on the life and work of every important designer from 1840 up to the present day, including not only couturiers (Yves Saint Laurent) but also shoe (Manolo Blahnik), hat and knitwear specialists, costume designers, jewelers (Elsa Peretti) and hairdressers. It also covers the fashion media (Gazette du bon ton), photographers (Norman Parkinson) and illustrators, influential art movements (Cubism), fashion terms, garmet and accessory styles, technical processes, and every kind of fabric, as well as personalities who have influenced fashion or promoted a style (Twiggy; Queen Victoria). International in scope, it is an essential sourcebook for designers, students, collectors and enthusiasts."--Information page. AB - "This indispensible guide to fashion provides in more than 1,200 entries detailed information on the life and work of every important designer from 1840 up to the present day, including not only couturiers (Yves Saint Laurent) but also shoe (Manolo Blahnik), hat and knitwear specialists, costume designers, jewelers (Elsa Peretti) and hairdressers. It also covers the fashion media (Gazette du bon ton), photographers (Norman Parkinson) and illustrators, influential art movements (Cubism), fashion terms, garmet and accessory styles, technical processes, and every kind of fabric, as well as personalities who have influenced fashion or promoted a style (Twiggy; Queen Victoria). International in scope, it is an essential sourcebook for designers, students, collectors and enthusiasts."--Information page. T1 - The Thames and Hudson dictionary of fashion and fashion designers DA - 2007. CY - New York : AU - Callan, Georgina O'Hara. AU - Callan, Georgina O'Hara. ET - Rev., expanded and updated ed. CN - Credo Reference CN - GT507 PB - Thames and Hudson, PP - New York : PY - 2007. N1 - Previous ed. published under title: The encyclopaedia of fashion. N1 - Publication date from provider's website. N1 - Includes graphical cross-reference mapper. N1 - Available through Credo Reference. ID - 320075 KW - Fashion KW - Costume KW - Costume TI - The Thames and Hudson dictionary of fashion and fashion designers LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.credoreference.com/content/entry/thfashion/the_thames_and_hudson_dictionary_of_fashion_and_fashion_designers/0 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.credoreference.com/content/entry/thfashion/the_thames_and_hudson_dictionary_of_fashion_and_fashion_designers/0 ER -