Nylon : the story of a fashion revolution : a celebration of design from art silk to nylon and think...
Nylon : the story of a fashion revolution : a celebration of design from art silk to nylon and think...
Nylon : the story of a fashion revolution : a celebration of design from art silk to nylon and thinking fibres / Susannah Handley.
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Publisher
Baltimore, Md : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
Call Numbers
N746.92/24
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Language
English
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Physical content
192 p. : ill ; 26 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Baltimore, Md : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
1999.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"In Nylon: The Story of a Fashion Revolution, Handley folds together an array of topics: the role of technology in modern life, the changing nature of popular taste, the fortunes of the late-twentieth-century garment industry, and the design innovations and artistry that synthetics permit, even encourage. Handley tells behind-the-scenes stories abo...
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Nylon : the story of a fashion revolution : a celebration of design from art silk to nylon and thinking fibres / Susannah Handley.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N746.92/24
Record Identifier
74VvW0XLpOod
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvW0XLpOod
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ISBN
0801863252 (alk.
9780801863257 (alk. paper)
0801863252 (alk. paper)
9780801863257 (alk.
DDC
746.92
MMS ID
991012093329702626
