In America: A Lexicon of Fashion
- ISBN-10
- 1588397343
- ISBN-13
- 9781588397348
- Series
- In America
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 276
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2022-05-31
- Publisher
- Metropolitan Museum of Art New York
- Authors
- Andrew Bolton, Amanda Garfinkel, Jessica Regan
Description
Articulating eight decades of American style through the emotive language of clothing--from celebrated designers that established the modern legacy of sportswear to emerging creatives shaping the future of fashion in the United States
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