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Street Fashion Parade
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Street Fashion Parade
by Marco (pht) Papazzoni

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Street Fashion Parade is a journey through the world of fashion, solely as experienced in the streets. Fabulous street fashions are grouped thematically by subjects such as Music, Art, Comics, Sport, Tattoo and Graphic Design, Western, Club, Graffiti...
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Top Graphics
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Top Graphics
by Happy Books

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Journey back in time to revisit T-Shirt designs from the 70's to the 90's that stand up brilliantly as timeless classics and tongue in cheek kitsch or alternately flop in self-indulgent cheesiness, you be the judge....
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Bombshell: The Life and Crimes of Claw Money
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Bombshell: The Life and Crimes of Claw Money
by Claw Money

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A two-toned, three-taloned Claw paw has been sprawled in aerosol across walls around the world since the early 1990s. Whether lolling in the East Village or lazing in Los Angeles, lounging in Amsterdam or living it up in Milan, the instantly identifiable...
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The Male Mystique: Men's Magazine Ads of the 1960s and '70s
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The Male Mystique: Men's Magazine Ads of the 1960s and '70s
by Jacques Boyreau

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Following in the successful loafersteps of 'Trash', this book promises to reveal all the secrets of manhood through 150 print ads from the classic kitsch era of the '60s and '70s....
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The Goth Bible: A Compendium for the Darkly Inclined
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The Goth Bible: A Compendium for the Darkly Inclined
by Nancy Kilpatrick

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What you don't know about goths could fill a book! An artistic culture that revels in the Victorian romantic movement, "The goth Bible brings to light the traditions and history of all that is goth. The goth culture has been one of the most controversial...
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Play: The Nylon Book of Music
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Play: The Nylon Book of Music
by Nylon Magazine

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Residing at the forefront of cool since its inception, NYLON magazine is the authority on what is current when it comes to beauty, fashion, and music. Readers look to NYLON to learn about the newest trends and bands, as well as to see how music and...
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Off the Wall: Fashion from East Germany, 1964 to 1980
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Off the Wall: Fashion from East Germany, 1964 to 1980
by Caz Hildebrand

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East Germany may be most remembered for the activities of the Stasi, but now, for the first time, its secret short flirtation with fashion is revealed.   For a short period the notoriously repressive bureaucrats who ran East Germany decided to bring...
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Where'd You Get Those?: New York City's Sneaker Culture: 1960-1987
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Where'd You Get Those?: New York City's Sneaker Culture: 1960-1987
by Bobbito Garcia

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Shere'd You Get Those? New York City's Sneaker Culture: 1960-1987 is an insider's account that traces New York City sneaker culture back to its earliest day. Describing how a small and dedicated group of sneaker consumers in the 70s and early 80s proved...
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Paint It Black a Guide To Gothic Homemaking
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Paint It Black a Guide To Gothic Homemaking
by Voltaire

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Using simple techniques and easily-found, affordable supplies, Voltaire and friends transform the normal into Gothic. Fully illustrated photos show the before, after, and everything in between. Includes dozens of projects to try at home....
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Carny: Americana on the Midway
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Carny: Americana on the Midway
by Virginia Lee Hunter

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Virginia Lee Hunter traveled throughout the United States for a decade photographing a slice of Americana, documenting the lives of carnies and carnival-goers alike in a body of work that is part coming-of-age chronicle, part road movie. Capturing...
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Big Up
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Big Up
by Ben Watts

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Hip-hop playaz. Street punks. Supermodels. Plenty of tattoos and lots of bling bling. "Big Up" is a photographic scrapbook of America's raucous youth culture, created by one of the brightest young photographers in the fashion industry. Our limited...
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Interior Desecrations: Hideous Homes from the Horrible '70s
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Interior Desecrations: Hideous Homes from the Horrible '70s
by James Lileks

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“Sweet smoking Jesus, what was the matter with these people?” Who knows? But we do need to accept the fact that otherwise sensible American housewives who would never grind a quaalude into their morning coffee or sleep with their tennis...
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Vivienne Westwood
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Vivienne Westwood
by Claire Wilcox

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The London "Daily Express" called this first full study of Vivienne Westwood's work as a groundbreaking fashion designer "a delight for any followers of fashion." More than 200 illustrations present Westwood's dynamic fashions; outfits worn by the Sex...
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Tank Too
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Tank Too
by Masoud Golsorkhi

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Showcasing the best and brightest young photographers, illustrators, and stylists that have graced the large-format "Tank" magazine since 2002. <BR>Since its inception in 1998, "Tank" magazine has been at the vanguard of fashion publishing...
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Nudie the Rodeo Tailor: The Life and Times of the Original Rhinestone Cowboy
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Nudie the Rodeo Tailor: The Life and Times of the Original Rhinestone Cowboy
by Jamie Lee Nudie

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Born in Kiev, Ukraine in 1902, Nudie Cohn built an impeccable reputation as one of the most sought after clothiers in Los Angeles... all on a few sparkly G-strings. Nudie the Rodeo Tailor tells the unbelievable story of Nudie and Bobbie Cohn and the...
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Cowboy Boots: The Art & Sole
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Cowboy Boots: The Art & Sole
by Jennifer June

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Jennifer June, a custom cowboy boot maker, takes the reader through the diverse history of the boot, from the early days prior to 1930 to the modern twists on traditional styles popular a century down the line. She looks in detail at the motifs and...
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Lisa Eisner: Shriners
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Lisa Eisner: Shriners
by Lisa Eisner

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Grown men dressed in fezzes, driving mini-cars, and masquerading as clowns. You hear the word Shriner and immediately think of Barney Rubble and Fred Flintstone attending a meeting at the Water Buffalo Lodge. On the heels of her book Rodeo Girl...
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Streetwear: The Insider's Guide
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Streetwear: The Insider's Guide
by Steven Vogel

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The first definitive guide to clothes inspired by urban youth culture, written and produced by those involved in this fast-growing fashion force, Streetwear offers an insider's view of this subculture phenomenon-cum-industry. Hundreds of sketches...
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Fashionable Clothing From the Sears Catalogs
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Fashionable Clothing From the Sears Catalogs
by Tina Skinner

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Invaluable resource for costume designers working to recreate an era, for collectors trying to document vintage clothing, and for fashion designers looking to revive and rework retro styles. Nearly 400 images. A complete catalog of America's mainstream...
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Smooth Operators: The Secrets Behind Their Success
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Smooth Operators: The Secrets Behind Their Success
by Richard Jarman

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Fashion is a fickle friend. Smooth Operator is an anti-style bible that catalogs (and celebrates) the very worst male fashion trends of the 70's and 80's. It is studded with . . . studs photographed in their natural habitat of cool bars, poolside lounge...
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