Danger in the Path of Chic: Violence in Fashion between the Wars (Fashion: Visual & Material Interconnections)
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Danger in the Path of Chic: Violence in Fashion between the Wars (Fashion: Visual & Material Interconnections)

SKU: 9781350126282

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Explore the unsettling nexus of violence and glamour in interwar fashion. Danger in the Path of Chic illuminates the shocking visual trends of the 1920s and 30s, from dismembered heads in fashion illustration to garments designed to look ‘assaulted.’ Focusing on key fashion hubs like London, Paris, and New York, this critical study situates the era’s distinct style within its turbulent social, psychological, economic, and political landscape. It’s a crucial resource for fashion historians, cultural critics, and students of visual and material culture in India, offering vital insights into how societal trauma shapes fashion.

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