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A visual feast of 400 dazzling images, this can be a comprehensive survey of the genre over the past century. The book also offers an overview of the improvement of fashion, as seen during the eyes of the best illustrators of the day. Early within the century fashion illustration reflected new, liberating currents in art and culture, such as the exoticism of the Ballets Russes, whilst the postwar period saw inspiration from the nice Parisian couturiers. After the dominance of the fame fashion photographer within the ’60s, a new generation of illustrators emerged, embracing the medium of the pc, whilst many returned to more traditional techniques.
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