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‘Inventing the Modern: Untold Stories of the Women Who Shaped the Museum of Modern Art’ Ed. by Ann Temkin & Romy Silver-Kohn | LJ Review of the Day

‘Inventing the Modern: Untold Stories of the Women Who Shaped the Museum of Modern Art’ Ed. by Ann Temkin & Romy Silver-Kohn | LJ Review of the Day

Lindsay King,  Sep 27, 2024

For readers curious about how museums work, this engaging new look at MoMA’s origins will whet appetites for further scholarship on these fascinating figures.

Inventing the Modern: Untold Stories of the Women Who Shaped the Museum of Modern Art

Inventing the Modern: Untold Stories of the Women Who Shaped the Museum of Modern Art

| FINE ARTS,  Aug 23, 2024

For readers curious about how museums work, this engaging new look at MoMA’s origins will whet appetites for further scholarship on these fascinating figures.
The Story of Perfume
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The Story of Perfume

Élisabeth de Feydeau | FINE ARTS,  Aug 01, 2024

Overflowing with fragrance facts, this accessible survey will delight perfume lovers on many levels.
When Women Ran Fifth Ave: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion
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When Women Ran Fifth Ave: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion

Julie Satow | HISTORY,  May 01, 2024

A fascinating journalistic study of three pioneering women in the changing retail landscape of the 20th-century United States. Shoppers who’ve been surfing Amazon in sweatpants since the pandemic began might look back on the eras of Odlum, Shaver, and Stutz with nostalgia.
The Z Word
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The Z Word

Lindsay King-Miller | HORROR,  Apr 01, 2024

King-Miller’s (Ask a Queer Chick: A Guide to Sex, Love, and Life for Girls who Dig Girls) fiction debut expertly balances social commentary with fun in a novel that will have readers cheering for her queer heroes and questioning their own brand loyalties. Will have wide appeal for fans of Jennifer Government by Max Barry, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith, and Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin.
FuturLiberty: Liberty Fabrics and the Avant-Garde
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FuturLiberty: Liberty Fabrics and the Avant-Garde

Ester Coen & Richard Cork | FINE ARTS,  Sep 01, 2023

A must for libraries with strong textile, fashion, and design collections, this gorgeously printed catalogue reveals layers of history, art, and technology behind the production of Liberty’s renowned fabrics.
Dressing Up: The Women Who Influenced French Fashion
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Dressing Up: The Women Who Influenced French Fashion

Elizabeth L Block | FINE ARTS,  Mar 01, 2022

Revising the traditional view of fashion history as a parade of (mostly male) genius designers, Block highlights the stylish customers, along with enterprising female dressmakers and businesswomen, whose tastes shaped the look of the Gilded Age.
Black Ivy: A Revolt in Style
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Black Ivy: A Revolt in Style

| FINE ARTS,  Jan 01, 2022

Album covers, advertising images, and portrait photographs of iconic Black cultural figures illustrate variations on cool Black Ivy style in this photo-filled homage.
Fashion Forward: 28 Titles To Build Stylish Collections

Fashion Forward: 28 Titles To Build Stylish Collections

Lindsay King,  Oct 11, 2021

Fashion books may appear to appeal exclusively to fashionistas, dress historians, or aspiring designers, but titles about why we wear what we do and when are beautiful and compelling. The 21st-century fashion books in this selection, including several exhibition catalogues, address new research questions and uncommon subjects. Most draw on advances in printing technology to illustrate the amazing variety and detail that make fashion exciting.

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