Ravishing : the rose in fashion /

"An exploration of how the rose-the most ravishingly beautiful and symbolic of flowers-has inspired fashion over hundreds of years. The Rose in Fashion: Ravishing is a fascinating exploration of how the rose has inspired the way we look, dress, feel, and fantasize. It foregrounds innovative, re...

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Outros autores: De La Haye, Amy, Knight, Nick, 1958-, Faiers, Jonathan, Hill, Colleen, 1982-, Munn, Geoffrey C., MacKenzie, Mairi
Formato: Libro
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: London : Yale University Press, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Valerie Steele
  • Introduction. The rose : 'flowers that are looked at' / Amy de la Haye
  • Chapter I. On roses / Amy de la Haye in conversation with Nick Knight
  • Chapter II. Ravishing : the rose in context / Jonathan Faiers
  • Chapter III. The eighteenth century : perennial reign / Colleen Hill
  • Chapter IV. The rose : the unfading flower of jewellery / Geoffrey Munn
  • Chapter V. Permanent botanicals : fashioning artificial roses / Amy de la Haye
  • Chapter VI. The nineteenth century : 'I would like my roses to see you' / Amy de la Haye
  • Chapter VII. The twentieth century : 'a rose is a rose is a rose' / Amy de la Haye
  • Chapter VIII. Scent : 'the inward fragrance of each other's heart' / Mairi Mackenzie
  • Chapter IX. The twenty-first century : roses and concrete / Amy de la Haye
  • Notes
  • Biographies