Manus X Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology

by Andrew Bolton

A stunning look at the paradoxical relationship between the artisanal and the technological in fashion

The complex and often ambiguous relationship between the hand crafted and the machine made is examined in this intriguing look at the ever-changing world of fashion and taste. Manus x Machina traces styles of dress from one-of-a-kind works and haute couture created by highly skilled artisans, through the introduction of industrial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1588395928
• ISBN13: 9781588395924
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art New York
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 3.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.2" x 13.5"