Many of the most familiar sartorial images of the 20th century can be traced to the prestigious college campuses of America. The "Ivy League Look", or "Ivy Style", was once a cutting-edge look that for decades led the evolution of menswear. Far more than a classic way of dressing, Ivy Style spread beyond the rarified walls of Harvard, Yale, and Princeton to influence countless designers. Focusing on menswear dating from the early 20th century through today, this elegant book traces the main periods of the look: the interwar years when classic items, such as tweed jackets and polo coats, were appropriated from the English man's wardrobe and redesigned by pioneering American firms such as Brooks Brothers and J. Press for young men at elite East Coast colleges; then from 1945 to the late 1960s, when the staples of Ivy Style – oxford cloth shirts, khaki pants, and penny loafers – were worn by a new, diverse group that included working-class students and jazz musicians; and finally the... Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге Ivy Style (Mears Patricia| Breward Christopher| Boyer G. Bruce| Chensvold Christian| Monden Masafumi| McNeil Pe)