How long does it take to read Fashion?
Akiko Fukai
Fashion by Akiko Fukai takes about 12 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 12 hours 4 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2012. 658 pages, about 180,950 words.
25 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 20 hours 6 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 12 hours 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 7 hours 32 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"The Kyoto Costume Institute recognizes the importance of understanding clothes from sociological, historical, and artistic perspectives. With one of the world's most extensive clothing collections, the KCI has amassed a wide range of historical garments, underwear, shoes, and fashion accessories dating from the 18th century to the present day. Showcasing the Institute's vast collection, Fashion is a fascinating excursion through the last three centuries of clothing trends. Featuring impeccable photography of clothing expertly displayed and arranged on custom-made mannequins, it is a testimony to attire as 'an essential manifestation of our very being' and to the Institute's passion for fashion as a complex and intricate art form"--
Subjects: Costume, Kyōto Fukushoku Bunka Kenkyū Zaidan, Fashion, Exhibitions, History, Fashion, history
