How the Runway Became A Revenue Engine
Books that explain how luxury fashion scaled into a global marketing machine: the brand collaborations, the supply chains, the media power, and the backstage labor that blockbuster fashion moments depend on.
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DeluxeDana ThomasDeluxe exposes how luxury fashion became global and commercialized, framing the industrial and marketing forces behind...Shelf signal: Fashion & Textiles Business
FashionopolisDana ThomasFashionopolis explains the manufacturing and sustainability consequences the industry faces when trend cycles and mass...Shelf signal: Fashion & Textiles Business
The Kingdom of PrepMaggie BullockThe Kingdom of Prep traces the rise of lifestyle brands and shows how cultural tastes and media create commercial...Shelf signal: Fashion & Textiles Business
Empire of the EliteMichael M. Grynbaum, Jacques RoyEmpire of the Elite maps the media and magazine power that shapes fashion narratives the films dramatize and brands...Shelf signal: Media & Communications
The Battle of VersaillesRobin GivhanThe Battle of Versailles offers historical perspective on staged fashion spectacles and transatlantic showmanship...Shelf signal: Fashion & Accessories
WornSofi Thanhauser, Rebecca LowmanWorn provides a broad history of clothing and supply chains, helping readers understand backstage labor and garment...Shelf signal: Social History





