Survey of Historic Costume: A History of Western Dress
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ISBN: 1563671425 / Publisher: Fairchild Books, May 1998
Chronologically arranged chapters each begin with a summary of historical developments, which is fol...
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Chronologically arranged chapters each begin with a summary of historical developments, which is followed by discussion of sociocultural, artistic, political, economic, and/or technological developments relevant to costume in the period under study, and then by detailed presentation of the specifics of costume for men, women, and children. Abundantly illustrated in color and b&w. Previous editions were published in 1989 and 1994. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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