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Elizabeth Walker’s *Style Book* argues that style is more than following trends; it is innovation and personal expression drawn from the world around us. Illustrated with striking images, the book juxtaposes an 1865 portrait of an Indian army commander in tartan with a 1920s Japanese painter in plaid, suggesting how such historic fashion can inspire modern runway looks. It also showcases a range of apparel—from full‑length bathing suits to minuscule bikini cuts—and accessories like exotic hair‑dos and oriental gems, while weaving together celebrity images and historical figures to stimulate creative thinking. The book invites readers to observe and reinterpret everyday visual material, urging them to find the extraordinary within the ordinary and thereby spark their own creative juices.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: History/Modern History
Authors: Elizabeth Walker
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