"Art and fashion have long gone hand in hand, but it was during the modernist period that fashion first gained equal value to--and took on the same aesthetic ideals as--painting, film, photography, dance, and literature. Combining high and low art forms, modernism turned fashion designers into artists and vice versa. Bringing together internationally renowned scholars across a range of disciplines, this ... volume explores the history and significance of the relationship between modernism and fashion and examines how the ...
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"Art and fashion have long gone hand in hand, but it was during the modernist period that fashion first gained equal value to--and took on the same aesthetic ideals as--painting, film, photography, dance, and literature. Combining high and low art forms, modernism turned fashion designers into artists and vice versa. Bringing together internationally renowned scholars across a range of disciplines, this ... volume explores the history and significance of the relationship between modernism and fashion and examines how the intimate connection between these fields remains evident today"--Publisher marketing.
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