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Overview of fashion from The New Student's Reference Work, 1914. Summary of women's fashion silhouet changes, 1794–1887. The following is a chronological list of articles covering the history of Western fashion—the story of the changing fashions in clothing in countries under influence of the Western worldâ —from the 5th century to the present.
The history of Medieval European clothing and textiles has inspired a good deal of scholarly interest in the 21st century. Elisabeth Crowfoot, Frances Pritchard, and Kay Staniland authored Textiles and Clothing: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London, c.1150-c.1450 (Boydell Press, 2001).
History of fashion design refers specifically to the development of the purpose and intention behind garments, shoes, accessories, and their design and construction. The modern industry, based around firms or fashion houses run by individual designers, started in the 19th century with Charles Frederick Worth who, beginning in 1858, was the ...
20,000 Years of Fashion: The History of Costume and Personal Adornment. With a new chapter by Yvonne Deslandres (Expanded ed.). New York: Harry N. Abrams. ISBN 0-8109-1693-2. Condra, Jill, ed. (2008). The Greenwood encyclopedia of clothing through world history. Vol. 1: Prehistory to 1500CE. Westport, Connecticut (US): Greenwood Press.
Clothing worn in Western Europe, the Americas, and countries under European or American influence during the early modern period (c. 1750 to World War II) is categorised under Category:History of clothing (Western fashion). Articles on clothing history that cover multiple eras are listed under the supercategory Category:History of clothing.
This timeline of clothing and textiles technology covers events relating to fiber and flexible woven material worn on the body. This includes the making, modification, usage, and knowledge of tools, machines, techniques, crafts, and manufacturing systems ( technology ).
Category:Medieval European costume covers Clothing worn in Europe from the dawn of the Middle Ages (loosely c. 350-500 AD) to the birth of modern Western fashion around 1750. Categories by era and century Folkwear or traditional dress and later commercial fashion worn in Europe from ancient times to the c. World War II
1100–1200 in European fashion; 1200–1300 in European fashion; 1300–1400 in European fashion; 1400–1500 in European fashion; 1500–50 in Western European fashion; 1550–1600 in Western European fashion; 1600–50 in Western European fashion; 1650–1700 in Western European fashion; 1700–50 in Western fashion; 1750–75 in Western ...