Ametora : how Japan saved American style = Ametora : Nihon ga Amerika sutairu o sukutta monogatari / W. David Marx.

Ametora : how Japan saved American style = アメトラ : 日本がアメリカ スタイル を救った物語 / W. David Marx.

"From a rising fashion historian, the story of how Japan imitated, assimilated, perfected, and ultimately saved traditional American fashion Look closely at any typically "American" article of clothing these days, and you may be surprised to see a Japanese label inside. From high-end denim to oxford...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marx, W. David (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Basic Books, [2015]
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Physical Description:xvi, 269 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Variant Title:
How Japan saved American style.
Ametora. = アメトラ [Parallel title]
Format: Book
Contents:
  • A nation without style
  • The ivy cult
  • Taking ivy to the people
  • The jeans revolution
  • Cataloging America
  • Damn yankees
  • Noveau riche
  • From Harajuku to everywhere
  • Vintage and republica
  • Exporting Ametora.