Fashion : a history from the 18th to the 20th century / At head of title: Collection of the Kyoto Costume Institute [chief editor, Akiko Fukai ; photographers, Kazumi Kurigami... [et al.] ; editor, Tamami Suoh]. - Köln, Germany : Taschen, 2015. - 645 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The influence of haute couture- fashion in the first half of the 20th century / Reiko Koga -- The age of technological innovation- fashion in the second half of the 20th century / Rie Nii.

Showcases the Kyoto Costume Institute's vast collection with a fascinating excursion through the last three centuries of clothing trends. Features photography of clothing expertly displayed and arranged on custom-made mannequins.

9783836557191 (hbk.)


Kyōto Fukushoku Bunka Kenkyū Zaidan.


Fashion--History--18th century--Pictorial works.
Fashion--History--19th century--Pictorial works.
Fashion--History--20th century--Pictorial works.

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