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020			_a1859733417 (pbk.) : _c24.50
040			_aBaker & Taylor
069			_a09927159
090			_aHD 9940 .I82 W48 2000
100	1		_aWhite, Nicola. _972982
245	1	0	_aReconstructing Italian fashion : _bAmerica and the development of the Italian fashion industry / _cNicola White.
260			_aOxford ; _aNew York : _bBerg, _c2000.
300			_axvii, 181 p., [8] p. of plates : _bill. (some col.) ; _c24 cm.
336			_2rdacontent _atext _btxt
337			_2rdamedia _aunmediated _bn
338			_2rdacarrier _avolume _bnc
440		0	_aDress, body, culture. _911895
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 173-176) and index.
520		0	_aDespite its long eclipse by Perisian couture, Italian fashion is now celebrated globally for the quality of its tailoring, fabric, and design. But an Italian label was not always a yardstick for excellence. In the twenty years following the Second World War. America played key role in the development of Italy's fashion industry. However America's specific influence on the regeneration of the Italian textile industry has been largely passed over, despite the meteoric rise of design houses such as MaxMara, Gucci, and Prada.
520	8	0	_aWhile American interest was central to the industrial and stylistic expansion of Italian fashion, the lessons learned were combined with Italian ideas and energies to crests fashions with a distinctly Italian edge. Reconstructing Italian Fashion reveals that a deliberate effort went into the development of an Italian national identity in fashion design, pertially in response to American interest.
650	0	0	_aClothing trade _zItaly _xHistory _y20th century. _972983
650	0	0	_aFashion _zItaly _xHistory _y20th century. _972984
650	0	0	_aReconstruction (1939-1951) _zItaly _972985
852			_9p24.50 _y08-27-2001
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