Fashion: A Canadian Perspective

Bys: Palmer, Alexandra and Royal Ontario Museum

Book Overview

How does a country dress itself? From Montreal's 'Retail Mile, ' to Ontario's millinery trade, to how war and television can effect the garment industry or whether tailoring can make a cultural impact, Alexandra Palmer gathers together some of the top curators, designers, fashion writers, historians, and artists in the country to create a truly dynamic and thought-provoking collection of essays.

Controversial and unconventional, Fashion:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802085903
• ISBN13: 9780802085900
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 406 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher