Shoes: A Lexicon of Style [FASHION]

Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.: St Martins Pr. New. 1999. Hardcover. 0847821668 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - 192 pp -- -- IMPORTANT: Interior text is clean, tight, and Unmarked Pages are intact and tight to the spine. -- Author Valerie Steele is a noted fashion historian, author, and curator and has been recently named director of The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology. "Dr. Steele has organized numerous acclaimed exhibitions, including Fashion: Italian Style (2003), Femme Fatale: Fashion and Visual Culture in Fin-de-Siècle Paris (2002), Red (2002), London Fashion (2001), Belgian Fashion: Antwerp Style (2001), The Corset: Fashioning the Body (2001), China Chic: East Meets West (2000), Shoes: A Lexicon of Style (1999), Toledo/Toledo: A Marriage of Art and Fashion (1998), and Fifty Years of Fashion: New Look to Now (1997).. .A highly sought-after expert on fashion and culture, Dr. Steele has appeared on many television programs, from The Oprah Winfrey Show to local news. She has been quoted in countless magazines and newspapers on a wide variety of fashion-related topics. She has been profiled in The New York Times ("High Heeled Historian") and in Forbes ("Fashion Professor"). An internationally recognized scholar, she lectures frequently at universities and museums around the world. " FIT -- with a bonus offer--; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .