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Fabulous Fifties: Designs for Modern Living (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
Steinberg, Sheila, Dooner, Kate E.
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Description for Fabulous Fifties: Designs for Modern Living (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Congdon-Martin, Douglas. Num Pages: 224 pages, 770 color photos. BIC Classification: ACX; AK; AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 222 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1442.
Step back into the fabulous world of the 1950s! Popular culture was stimulated as products were mass produced and the middle class emerged. After World War II, America prospered and took the lead in popular culture as people rebuilt their lives by looking forward. Designs of whimsy and abstract patterns jump along the pages in bright and exhilarating colors. From furniture and textiles to Hawaiian shirts, poodle skirts, vinyl handbags, gabardine jackets, rayon dresses and more, nearly every aspect of modern living in the 1950s is shown in full color. Over 770 color photographs display this lively period in all ... Read more
Step back into the fabulous world of the 1950s! Popular culture was stimulated as products were mass produced and the middle class emerged. After World War II, America prospered and took the lead in popular culture as people rebuilt their lives by looking forward. Designs of whimsy and abstract patterns jump along the pages in bright and exhilarating colors. From furniture and textiles to Hawaiian shirts, poodle skirts, vinyl handbags, gabardine jackets, rayon dresses and more, nearly every aspect of modern living in the 1950s is shown in full color. Over 770 color photographs display this lively period in all ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764309021
SKU
V9780764309021
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About Steinberg, Sheila, Dooner, Kate E.
Sheila Steinberg was an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Science at the University of South Africa, where she lectured for 14 years. She specialises in communication theory, the teaching and learning of communication and communication skills, and is one of the pioneering local authors in the field.
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