out+of+fashion

  • 131fashion, 1980s —    Among the most striking features of the designer decade was the proliferation of a generalized postmodern aesthetics and stylistic sensibility (see postmodernism). Postmodern motifs of image, simulacrum, surface, spectacle, nostalgia, pastiche …

    Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture

  • 132Fashion illustration —    The art of drawing costume images dates back to sixteenth century costume books that depicted regional and ethnic dress. Beginning in France and England during the seventeenth century and continuing through the eighteenth and nineteenth… …

    Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry