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Collected here is an audacious panorama of street style--clothes worn by real people--from beatnik to hippie to cyberpunk, and its influence on high fashion. All the hottest trends start on the street and are then cleaned up for the mass market. Surfers, Soulies, Skinheads and Skaters goes... read more

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Helen Rose's costume designs for the film 'Stormy Weather' are among the few surviving sources showing female zoot suits.

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Overlook Pr
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1996
ISBN: 0879516895
Page Count: 160

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