The Fairchild Dictionary of Fashion presents clothing terminology from both historical and contemporary viewpoints. It is an invaluable tool for those interested in various aspects of fashion: designers seeking business in theatre, film, opera and TV production; newspaper, magazine and advertising writers, editors and illustrators; retailers, buyers and salespeople as well as students. This single volume ensures that your facts on worldwide and historic trends, terms identifying styles and parts of apparel and accessory items and terms used in the manufacturing, merchandising and distribution of fashion are accurate. This book is only for sale to customers in China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan & the Philippines. All other customers can order this title from Laurence King Publishing.