Preface
Acknowledgments

1. Introduction

PART ONE: THE ANCIENT MIDDLE EAST, c. 3500 BCE-600 CE
2. Mesopotamian Civilization, c. 3500-600 BCE
3. Greece and Rome, c. 650 BCE-400 CE

PART TWO: THE MIDDLE AGES, c. 330-1500
4. The Byzantine Period and the Early Middle Ages, c. 330-1500
5. The Late Middle Ages, c. 1300-1500

PART THREE: THE RENAISSANCE, c. 1400-1600
6. The Italian Renaissance, c. 1400-1600
7. The Northern Renaissance, c. 1500-1600

PART FOUR: BAROQUE AND ROCOCO, c. 1600-1800
8. The 17th Century, 1600-1700
9. The 18th Century, 1700-1790

PART FIVE: THE 19TH CENTURY, c. 1800-1900
10. The Directoire Period and the Empire Period, 1790-1820
11. The Romantic Period, 1820-1850
12. The Crinoline Period, 1850-1870
13. The Bustle Period and the Nineties, 1870-1900

PART SIX: FROM THE 20TH TO THE 21ST CENTURY, 1900-2020
14. The Edwardian Period and World War I, 1900-1920
15. The 1920s: The Jazz Age
16. The 1930s: The Great Depression
17. The 1940s: World War II to the New Look
18. The 1950s: Fashion Conformity
19. The 1960s: Style Tribes Emerge
20. The 1970s: Activism and Fashion
21. The 1980s: Changing Roles
22. The 1990s: Fashion Fragmentation
23. The 2000s: The New Millennium
24. The 2010s: The Modern Age

Glossary
Bibliography
Index