The fashion media is in the midst of deep social and technological change. Including a broad
range of case studies from fashion plates to fashion films and from fashion magazines to
fashion blogs this ground-breaking book provides an up-to-date examination of the role and
significance of this field. Winner of the PCA ACA Ray and Pat Browne Award for Best Edited
Collection Fashion Media includes chapters written by international scholars covering topics
from historic magazine cultures and contemporary digital innovations to art and film exploring
themes such as gender ethnicity design taste and authorship. Highlighting the complexity of
processes that bind design design technology society and identity together Fashion Media
will be of be essential reading for students of fashion studies cultural studies visual
culture studies design history communications and art and design practice and theory.
