Fresh fly fabulous : 50 years of hip hop style /
50 years of hip hop style Fifty years of hip hop style
edited by Elena Romero & Elizabeth Way.
- 255 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
"Published on the occasion of the exhibition: Fresh Fly Fabulous: 50 Year of Hip Hop Style organized by The Museum at FIT ... [at] The Museum at FIT, New York, February 8-April 23, 2023"--Colophon.
Includes bibliographical references.
The evolution of hip hop style / Here for it : graffiti and hip hop fashion / The king of the fever : Sal Abbatiello -- The stylist in the golden era of hip hop / Daniel Day : the original ; April Walker, fashion royalty ; West coast : Cross Colours & Karl Kani -- Name droppin' : the storytelling of hip hop through fashion lyrics. Hip hop and the American dream : Polo Ralph Lauren / Change clothes & go / Ralph McDaniels : hip hop fashion's first runway ; Official : Tommy Boy Records and hip hop fashion / Showing out on the deuce / Ratchetdemic : the ultimate collider / Black by popular demand at HBCUs / I had to be down : the making of a hip hop archivist / Name game : the hip hop nameplate / Hip hop hoops -- Call us by our names : queer gender and hip hop fashion / Hip hop hair ; Hip hop nails -- Hip hop & pink / The shoe game : the almost forgotten footwear of hip hop / Baltimore and the Nike Air Force 1 connection ; Strictly for the ladies : Reebok Freestyle 5411s. Elizabeth Wellington. Claudia Gold ; Emil Wilbekin. Rebecca Pietri -- Kim Osorio. Monica Lynch -- Vikki Tobak -- Christopher Emdin. Alphonso McClendon ; Syreeta Gates -- Isabel Flower & Marcel Rosa-Salas. Eric Darnell Pritchard. Monica L. Miller and Elena Romero -- Warren Orange. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 8. 10.
"Fresh Fly Fabulous is the definitive source for hip hop style, brought to life by the groundbreaking photographers who captured it firsthand, including Janette Beckman, Jamel Shabazz, and Ernie Paniccioli."--