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how Japan saved American style = Ametora : Nihon ga Amerika sutairu o sukutta monogatari

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An edition of Ametora (2015)

Ametora

how Japan saved American style = Ametora : Nihon ga Amerika sutairu o sukutta monogatari

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A cultural historian profiles the fashion dialogue between Japanese and American designers known as ametora, or "American Traditional," to trace how many basic items and traditions of the American wardrobe are tied to Japanese fashion cognoscenti. --Publisher's description.

Includes primary source material.

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Publisher
Basic Books
Language
English
Pages
269

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Subjects
Men's clothing, Fashion, History, Culture diffusion, United states, relations, japan, Japan, relations, foreign countries
Places
Japan
Times
20th century, 21st century

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Table of 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.

Edition Notes

Parallel title in Japanese on cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-258) and index.

Other Titles
Ametora

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
746.9/20952
Library of Congress
TT585 .M37 2015, GT1710 .M385 2015, GT615, GT1560 .M385 2015

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 269 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
269

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26888710M
Internet Archive
ametorahowjapans0000marx
ISBN 10
0465059732
ISBN 13
9780465059737
LCCN
2015944908
OCLC/WorldCat
905686143

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