Published in 2020
128 pages
Ann Shen is an illustrator, letterer, and author based in Los Angeles. A graduate of UCSD and Art Center College of Design, Ann has created work or a number of publications, campaigns, products, and galleries for children of all ages. She lives with her husband and their small menagerie of animals. She’s written and illustrated two books, Bad Girls Throughout History (2016) and Legendary Ladies (2018).
What is this book about?
Illustrator and author Ann Shen shares her striking study of history’s most iconic styles, and the women who changed the world while wearing them. From the revolutionary bikini to the presidential pantsuits, this book explores 50 fashions through bold paintings and insightful anecdotes that empower readers to make their own fashion statements. The book demonstrates the power of fashion as a political and cultural tool for making change.
