Reigning Men: Fashion In Menswear, 1715–2015

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Reigning Men illuminates connections between history and high fashion, traces cultural influences over the centuries, examines how uniforms have profoundly shaped fashionable dress, and reveals that women aren’t the only ones who cinch and pad their bodies. Beautifully produced and lavishly illustrated, this eye-opening book will certainly appeal to men and women alike.. The fashionable male may be making a comeback, but early fashion trends centered around what mennot womenwere wearing. This phenomenon is only one of many explored in sections titled “Revolution/Evolution,” “East/West,” “Uniformity,” “Body Consciousness,” and “The Splendid Man.” In addition to n

Esguerra is Assistant Curator of the Costume and Textiles Department at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. . They are the authors of Fashioning Fashion: European Dress in Detail, 1700-1915 (Prestel). Kaye Durland Spilker is Curator and Clarissa M. Sharon Sadako Takeda is Senior Curator and Head of the Costume and Textiles Department at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art

. Kaye Durland Spilker is Curator and Clarissa M. They are the authors of Fashioning Fashion: European Dress in Detail, 1700-1915 (Prestel). Esguerra is Assistant Curator of the Costume and Textiles Department at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. About the Author Sharon Sadako Takeda is Senior Curator and Head of the Costume and Textiles Department at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art