There are a lot of great books about fashion, but these 12 will actually teach you something:
12 Books to Read if You Want to Work in FashionAuthor:Lauren IndvikPublish date:Jan 27, 2016From histories and biographies to annotated coffee table books and theoretical texts, there are many, many terrific books on the subject of fashion. In fact, a browse through the fashion section of Amazon or even at the public library can be overwhelming.
If you're seeking to gain a broad understanding of the fashion industry and how it works, we suggest beginning with these 12 foundational texts. These are books that offer a broad overview of the forces shaping today's fashion system, from profit margins to marketing to celebrities, as well as those that capture a specific decade, or decades, of fashion history.
"The Battle of Versailles: The Night American Fashion Stumbled into the Spotlight and Made History" by Robin Givhan The Washington Post's Pulitzer Prize-winning fashion critic offers a fascinating portrait of the American fashion industry in the '60s and '70s, a time when ready-to-wear was upsetting the long reign of couture, and when American designers finally emerged from the back rooms of the Garment District, put their own names on the labels and joined the ranks of high society.These days it's celebrities — not designers — who have the real power in fashion.
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