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Fashion books and videos

The Icons of Fashion: the 20th Century - This is an exploration of the 20th-century history of fashion which divides the century into 11 stylistic periods. It includes the haute couture, the famous, influential designers, the radical fashion trends and the icons of clothing and fashion accessories.

'Fashion Bible...tailor-made for those who just can't get enough of fashion.' - Marie Claire

Imperfect Beauty: the Making of Contemporary Fashion Photographs - Published to coincide with an exhibition in the Canon Photography Gallery at the V&A, this book looks at the work of key British photographers, art directors and stylists who changed the face of fashion photography in the 1990s. The images, chosen by the photographers themselves, demonstrate how, during the early 1990s, British photographers, stylists and art directors ruptured the style of fashion photography, by using ordinary domestic locations, second-hand clothing and unconventional looking models.

Lisa Armstrong, The Times "The photographs in this book are a fascinating collection of portraits from an era..."

DAILY EXPRESS "..depicts some of the strongest images of the last decade from a gamut of high-flying photographers, stylists and art directors."

Un-Dressed - Fashion In The Twentieth Century (Two Cassettes) - Images, stories and anecdotes from the fashion icons of the twentieth century plus interviews with top designers and models, photographers and fashion editors.

A reviewer from London "This four part documentary from channel four uses stunning images, photo's and interviews with those who make the world of fashion what it is. It references popular culture and historical evidence to show how the twentieth century has been shaped by clothes and how clothes have been shaped by the twentieth century. A young , modern and edgy style film which is a treat for fashionistas anywhere"

British Movietone News - Vol. 8 - Fashion And Beauty - A look back at the world of ever-changing fashion and the rise and fall of the hemline over the last forty years.

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Clothes fashion tips:

Learn what color can do for you -

The colors you wear can make or break your look. Color can enhance your facial features, eye color, and shape of your body. It can also work against you by camouflaging your body, accentuating the negative and even changing the perception of your natural coloring... to read full article, click here

Improve your image -

Did you know that when people first meet you they form up to 11 different opinions about you in the first 60 seconds? Things like how successful you are, how much money you make...even your moral character! And most of this is based entirely on how you look! Like Mom always said...You never get a second chance to make a good first impression.
Obviously then, you want to project the BEST image possible because how you look affects how you are perceived. It also affects how you feel about yourself. When you look good, you feel good! So what does your image say about you? Do you know what colors look best on you? Do you accessorize your outfits the same way every time you wear them?
Here we are going to explore these and many other aspects of your Total Image. In the following sections we will explore some tips in each area that will help you improve your image. Follow through as we discuss the elements of image and how to improve in each area... to read full article click here

Working Womans Survival Guide

I know, you are a working woman and you don't have a lot of time to invest in your wardrobe! This section will help you learn to pull together that office look with minimal time and fuss! Most tips can also be applied to your wardrobe for outside the office as well! ... to read full article click here