The Fashion Coloring Book By Sharon Lee Tate and Mona Shafer Edwards Harper & Row, 192 pages, 1984 I have...
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Illustrator Tony Viramontes’ Short, Bright Life
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Illustrator Tony Viramontes’ Short, Bright Life
Bold, Beautiful, and Damned: The World of 1980s Fashion Illustrator Tony Viramontes by Dean Rhys Morgan Laurence King Publishing, 192...
Pierre et Gilles’ Cult of Kitsch
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Pierre et Gilles’ Cult of Kitsch
Pierre et Gilles by Nicholas Curry (aka Momus) Taschen, 80 pages, 1993 In 1997, on a trip to Europe, I...
A View From the Street
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A View From the Street
Street Style: British Design in the 80s by Catherine McDermott Rizzoli, 144 pages, 1987 Street fashion isn’t all about clothing,...
The Weird, Wonderful World of the Discorats
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The Weird, Wonderful World of the Discorats
The Discorats by Geoffrey Beitz and David Wood Methuen Children’s Books, 28 pages, 1985. Vintage 1980s love and rare children’s...
’80s Fashion Illustration Fun
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’80s Fashion Illustration Fun
Fashion & Color: Total Fashion Color Coordinate by Kojiro Kumagai Graphic-Sha Publishing, 144 pages, 1985 Ever since I did a...
Inside NYC’s Fashion Scene, Circa 1980
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Inside NYC’s Fashion Scene, Circa 1980
Birds of Paradise: An Intimate View of the New York Fashion World by Rose Hartman Delta Books, 212 pages, 1980...
1980s Fashion Summary Succeeds
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1980s Fashion Summary Succeeds
Fifty Fashion Looks That Changed the 1980s by Paula Reed Conran Octopus, 112 pages, 2013 I am always a bit...
The ’80s: Just The Way It Was
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The ’80s: Just The Way It Was
A Decade of i-Deas: The Encyclopaedia of the ’80s edited by John Godfrey Penguin Books, 256 pages, 1990 Timing, in...
Fabric Flashback
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Fabric Flashback
1980s Fashion Print by Marnie Fogg Batsford, 192 pages, 2009 I’m a big fan of Marnie Fogg’s work. To date,...