Description
Book SynopsisAs in a grammar book, this volume looks at the foundations and rules of the Western wardrobe. By exploring each garment with its functions that often called for extremely precise details, we have developed a teaching tool for the general public, using pieces from the author's enormous collection, to help understand the attraction and appeal of a specific garment. In this first volume, we explore the blousons, raincoats, habits, coats and jackets which - Cover us up ! Both an introductory book and a reference document on the culture of fashion, this first book in the series focuses on exterior pieces : blousons, suits, raincoats, coats and jackets for woman and men.
Table of ContentsJackets / Anorak, Aviator jacket, Eisenhower jacket, Jean jacket, Motorcycle, Shearling bomber jacket, Down jacket, Flight jacket, Parka, Teddy, Midshipman's top. Formal jackets / Habits, Cutaway, Tailcoat. Raincoats / Australian sheep herder's coat, Slicker, Raincoat, Hunting raincoat, K Way, Macintosh, Slipon, Trench-coat. Coats / Reefer coat, Belted motorcycle jacket, Domino cape, Cloak, Military overcoat, Carrick, Cover coat, Duffel- coat, Kabig, Loden, Macfarlane, Frock coat, Sack coat, Overcoat, Redingote, Car coat, Ulster, Visiting coat. Jackets / Blazer, Safari jacket, Tuxedo, Spencer, Tyrolian jacket, Tunic, Army jacket, Martingale, Riding jacket, Smoking jacket, Norfolk jacket, Tailored jackets.
