Dressed: A Philosophy of Clothes

Perfect for readers of Women in Clothes, this beautifully designed philosophical guide to fashion explores art, literature, and film to uncover the hidden meaning of a well-chosen wardrobe.
We all get …

If you like book Dressed: A Philosophy of Clothes here is the list of books you may also like

Buy this book on Amazon

Similar books (20)

Gods and Kings: The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano

More than two decades ago, John Galliano and Alexander McQueen arrived on the fashions scene when the business was in an artistic and economic rut. Both wanted to revolutionize fashion in a way no one…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Golden Thread: How Fabric Changed History

From colorful 30,000-year-old threads found on the floor of a Georgian cave to the Indian calicoes that sparked the Industrial Revolution, The Golden Thread weaves an illuminating story of human ingen…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Curated Closet: A Simple System for Discovering Your Personal Style and Building Your Dream Wardrobe

Is your closet jam-packed and yet you have absolutely nothing to wear? Can you describe your personal style in one sentence? If someone grabbed a random piece from your closet right now, how likely is…
Buy this book on Amazon
Vogue On: Coco Chanel

Buy this book on Amazon
The Conscious Closet: The Revolutionary Guide to Looking Good While Doing Good

The Conscious Closet is not just a style guide. It is a call to action to transform one of the most polluting industries on earth--fashion--into a force for good. Readers will learn where our clothes …
Buy this book on Amazon
Two Wheels Good: The History and Mystery of the Bicycle

The bicycle is a vestige of the Victorian era, seemingly at odds with our age of smartphones and ride-sharing apps and driverless cars. Yet we live on a bicycle planet. Across the world, more people t…
Buy this book on Amazon
Fashionopolis: The Price of Fast Fashion and the Future of Clothes

An investigation into the damage wrought by the colossal clothing industry and the grassroots, high-tech, international movement fighting to reform it

What should I wear? It's one of the fundamental qu…
Buy this book on Amazon
Extremely Online: The Untold Story of Fame, Influence, and Power on the Internet

Acclaimed Washington Post reporter Taylor Lorenz presents a groundbreaking social history of the internet—revealing how online influence and the creators who amass it have reshaped our world, online a…
Buy this book on Amazon
On Call: A Doctor's Journey in Public Service

The memoir by the doctor who became a beacon of hope for millions through the COVID pandemic, and whose six-decade career in high-level public service put him in the room with seven presidents

Anthony …
Buy this book on Amazon
Fashion at the Edge: Spectacle, Modernity, and Deathliness

Caroline Evans analyses the work of experimental designers, the images of fashion photographers, and the spectacular fashion shows that developed in the final decade of the twentieth century to arrive…
Buy this book on Amazon
Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

What if you woke up one morning and found you’d acquired another self―a double who was almost you and yet not you at all? What if that double shared many of your preoccupations but, in a twisted, upsi…
Buy this book on Amazon
Beyond Good and Evil

Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil is translated from the German by R.J. Hollingdale with an introduction by Michael Tanner in Penguin Classics.

Beyond Good and Evil confirmed Nietzsche's posit…
Buy this book on Amazon
Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)

Hotwired to the leading edges of art and technology, Neuromancer is a cyberpunk, science fiction masterpiece—a classic that ranks with 1984 and Brave New World as one of the twentieth century’s most p…
Buy this book on Amazon
A History of Women in 101 Objects

Discover the hidden history of women—and the world—through this visual exploration of intimate objects and the surprising, sometimes shocking, stories behind them.

“I adored this book!” –Olivia Colman

T…
Buy this book on Amazon
Frostbite: How Refrigeration Changed Our Food, Our Planet, and Ourselves

An engaging and far-reaching exploration of refrigeration, tracing its evolution from scientific mystery to globe-spanning infrastructure, and an essential investigation into how it has remade our ent…
Buy this book on Amazon
Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism

‘What an amazing piece of work this is. Ground-breaking, thought-provoking and highly accessible. Everyone should read it. The dark, scary, exciting song of our age. 100 out of 100’ IRVINE WELSH

Capita…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean

From bestselling author Susan Casey, an awe-inspiring portrait of the mysterious world beneath the waves, and the men and women who seek to uncover its secrets

For all of human history, the deep ocean …
Buy this book on Amazon
The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs

"[This book] mirrors all of Nietzsche's thought and could be related in hundreds of ways to his other books, his notes, and his letters. And yet it is complete in itself. For it is a work of art." —Wa…
Buy this book on Amazon
Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)

There are Heroes - and then there are Greek Heroes.

Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such bold and heart-stirring adventures, overcome myriad monstrous perils, or outwitted scheming vengeful gods…
Buy this book on Amazon
Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control

In his New York Times bestselling book Courage is Calling, author Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case for a bold and brave life. In this much-anticipated second book of his Stoic Virtue series, Holiday c…
Buy this book on Amazon