The Style Thesaurus
A Definitive, Gender-neutral Guide to the Meaning of Style and an Essential Wardrobe Companion for All Fashion Lovers
Laurence King Publishing · Print & ebook · October 17, 2023
At once a lexicon of fashion and a style guide, The Style Thesaurus is the essential wardrobe companion for all fashion lovers.
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- Genres
- Fashion & Accessories, Style & Image, Thesauruses & Synonyms
- Published
- Laurence King Publishing, October 17, 2023
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At once a lexicon of fashion and a style guide, The Style Thesaurus is the essential wardrobe companion for all fashion lovers. Style can be used to fit in or to stand out, to send different messages and, with the right knowledge, it can also be adjusted according to mood or occasion. The Style Thesaurus examines a wide range of looks, investigates their roots in history and culture, and shows how they can be curated or combined.
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Organized into groups reflecting the origins of the style - Utility, Music & Dance, Leisure etc - and fully illustrated, each entry includes examples, near synonymous styles, styling details, pairings and colour story. Entries include everything from Neo-Victoriana, Dandy and Rockabilly to Normcore, Modest or Afrofuturist.
Where it sits
| Style & Image | 56% |
|---|---|
| Fashion & Accessories | 49% |
| Thesauruses & Synonyms | 35% |
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Publisher categories
- Design
- Thesauruses & Synonyms
- Style & Image
- Authors
- Hannah Kane
- Publisher
- Laurence King Publishing
- Published
- October 17, 2023
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Design