Western World Costume : An Outline History
Western World Costume : An Outline History
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Book Description
From prehistory to the mid-20th century, this informative book describes and illustrates the development of Western dress. The text—enhanced by nearly 500 illustrations—appears in outline form, permitting easy cross-referencing of material. Details of distinctive features for each era include footwear, headgear, accessories, and typical colors and materials. Rich source of royalty-free illustrations; indispensable reference for costume designers; fascinating browse for fashion-conscious readers. 491 black-and-white illus.
Western World Costume: An Outline History,Carolyn G. Bradley,Dover Publications,048641986X,Beauty & Grooming - Fashion,Clothing and dress,Consumer Health,History,History: World,Reference,Textiles & Costume,Antiques & Collectibles / Textiles & Costume,Handicrafts
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