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Socks Through Time

Benjamin Ramirez

Traduttore A AI

Casa editrice: Publifye

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Socks Through Time explores the surprising journey of socks, transforming from mere foot coverings to potent symbols of fashion and self-expression. This design history reveals how technological advancements and cultural shifts have shaped the evolution of this humble garment. Did you know that socks once served as status symbols in European courts? Or that modern sock design now features collaborations between artists and manufacturers, turning socks into wearable art? The book delves into the functional origins of socks, tracing the development of textile production and trade routes. It then examines the social and cultural meanings attributed to socks across various eras. By exploring archaeological findings, fashion plates, and museum collections, Socks Through Time provides a comprehensive look at material culture and history of design. Beginning with early examples of foot coverings, the book progresses through technological innovations like the stocking frame, impacting sock accessibility. It culminates by showcasing modern sock design, illustrating how socks have become a canvas for individual expression, offering valuable insights for contemporary design and marketing strategies.
Disponibile da: 27/02/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 64 pagine.

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