Screen LibraryHandbags：the making of a museum
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Yale University Press in association with Simone Handbag Museum,
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| Publisher Address: | New Haven |
| Publication Dates: | c2012. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | 272 p.: col. ill. ; 28 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780300186185 (cl : alk. paper) 0300186185 (cl : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | TS959 |
| CLC: | TS959.9 |
| Call Number: | TS959.9/H236 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. A history of containment / Claire Wilcox -- Beginning with bags / Adam Phillips -- The collection -- The making of a museum of handbags / Judith Clark -- The evolution of pose / Caroline Evans -- The uniform on the street: the fashionable handbag in 191 With specially commissioned photographs, this title provides an exploration of the handbag in the history of culture, fashion and material production. It also presents an account of the creation of the first museum devoted to the handbag: the Simone Han |