{"product_id":"9781350193772","title":"Tartan Revised and Updated","description":"\u003ch3\u003eTextiles That Changed the World\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eTartan\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRevised and Updated\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJonathan Faiers | Linda Welters\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign \/ Fashion \u0026amp; Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn outstanding and comprehensive contribution to the history of Tartan. – \u003ci\u003eTelegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing new insights and an additional chapter on masculinities, this updated edition of \u003ci\u003eTartan\u003c\/i\u003e revitalizes discussions about the fabric's traditional, sentimental Highland origins and its deliberate subversion by contemporary designers.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTartan's history has made it uniquely capable of expressing both conformity and subversion, tradition and innovation. Through positioning tartan within broader philosophical, political and cultural contexts, from the tartan-clad Highland regiments and Queen Victoria's royal endorsement, to the fabric's influence on Westwood and McQueen and a generation of Japanese designers such as Watanabe and Takahashi, Jonathan Faiers traces tartan's development from clanship to contemporary fashion and its enormous domestic and global impact.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeautifully illustrated and weaving together a story out of history, art, music, film and fashion, \u003ci\u003eTartan\u003c\/i\u003e demonstrates that this most traditional and radical fabric has become one of extraordinary versatility and far-reaching appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJonathan Faiers\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Fashion Thinking and Co-Director of the Winchester Luxury Research Group at Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton, UK. He is the editor of the journal \u003ci\u003eLuxury: History, Culture, Consumption\u003c\/i\u003e, a member of the V\u0026amp;A's Fashion Publishing Advisory Group Board, and a member of the Costume Colloquium Advisory Committee, Florence, Italy.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 November 2021\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Visual Arts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781350193772\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35.36\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51331859710092,"sku":"9781350193772","price":33.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_be40de85-1bbc-4515-bebd-1789b4b79c07.jpg?v=1783599514","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781350193772","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}