An edition of Nylon (1999)
Nylon
the story of a fashion revolution : a celebration of design from art silk to nylon and thinking fibres
By Susannah Handley
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Publish Date
1999
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Language
eng
Pages
192
Description:
Synthetics have been reinvented with every decade, from the simulated luxury of Rayon in the 1940s to the newest weaves of the nineties. The story of synthetics in fashion is one of chemical innovation, national pride, couture and street style.
subjects: Synthetic fabrics, Fashion, Clothing trade, History, Nylon, Fashion, history, Textile fibers, synthetic
Times: 20th century