CHAPTER 1 From History to Heritage of Luxury Fashion

DOI: 10.4324/9781003124184-1

Why Do Humans Desire Luxury?

The History of Luxury and Luxury Fashion

The Global Influence of White Émigrés

Haute Couture and the Luxury Dream

Bespoke Tailoring and Shoemaking

Sustainability Note 1: Bespoke Shoes and the Preservation of Craft

Craftsmanship and Heritage of Luxury Brands

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