{"product_id":"tim-gunns-fashion-bible-9781451643855","title":"Tim Gunn's Fashion Bible","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom a bestselling fashion gurua fascinating  meticulously researched history of Western fashion covering every topic from the history of the high heel to the origin of blue jeans.  In the beginning there was the fig leaf...  and the toga. Crinolines and ruffs. Chain mailand corsets. What do these antiquated items have to do with the oh-so-twenty-first-century skinny jeans  graphic tee  and sexy pumps you slipped into this morning? Everything! Fashion begets fashion  and lifefrom economics to politics  weather to warfare  practicality to the utterly impracticalis reflected in the styles of any given era  evolving into the threads you buy and wear today.  With the candidness  intelligence  and charm that made him a household name on Project Runway  Tim Gunn reveals the fascinating story behind each article of clothing dating back to ancient times  in a book that reads like a walking tour from museum to closet with Tim at your side. From Cleopatras crown to Helen of Troys sandals  from Queen Victorias corset to Madonnas cone bra  Dynastys power suits to Hillary Clintons pantsuits  Tim Gunns Fashion Bible takes you on a runway-ready journey through the highs and lows of fashion history.  Drawing from his exhaustive knowledge and intensive research to offer cutting-edge insights into modern style  Tim explains how the 1960s ruined American underwear  how Beau Brummell created the look men have worn for more than a century  why cargo capri pants are a plague on our nation  and much more. He will make you see your wardrobe in a whole new way. Prepare to be inspired as you change your thinking about the past  present  and future of fashion!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45647838871605,"sku":"ByrdShop_1451643853","price":22.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781451643855.jpg?v=1781697654","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/tim-gunns-fashion-bible-9781451643855","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}