{"product_id":"dressed-to-impress-the-anonymous-project-9783791393551","title":"Dressed to Impress: The Anonymous Project","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis captivating glimpse of real-life mid-century fashion features vintage color photographs taken by amateurs from the past seventy years.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 2017 filmmaker Lee Shulman bought a random box of Kodachrome slides and was so taken by the people and stories he discovered that he decided to create an ongoing archive, which he has called The Anonymous Project. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eDressed to Impress\u003c\/i\u003e, the most recent book to have come out of that endeavor, aims to preserve the collective memory of the way we lived in an increasingly distant past. It features more than 200 vibrant, candid color slides, presented in stunning full-page spreads, that reflect how people dressed in all kinds of settings-- at home and on vacation, playing and working, partying and hanging out. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe images have, for the most part, never been printed or published and their raw, unpolished quality makes them all the more fascinating and arresting. In turns funny, startling, and touching, this collection provides a unique and intimate glimpse into the fashion and everyday experiences of real people during a transformative period in our common history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLEE SHULMAN \u003c\/b\u003eis the founder and creative director of The Anonymous Project. For the last two decades he has worked as an award-winning filmmaker both in the UK and France. Previous Anonymous Project books include \u003ci\u003eMidcentury Memories, On the Road, The House, \u003c\/i\u003e and collaborations with artists such as Martin Parr and Omar Victor Diop.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Prestel Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51298426093842,"sku":"9783791393551","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_02da7c21-a006-4b72-8ddb-686071f97fdf.jpg?v=1747820703","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/dressed-to-impress-the-anonymous-project-9783791393551","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}