Survey of Historic Costume: A History of Western Dress
Looks at the history of clothing and clothing styles
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New edition of a text for students of historic costume, fashion, textiles, drama, and design. After an introductory chapter on the origins and functions of dress, the detailed coverage of costume components is chronological, beginning with the ancient world and continuing through 1990, and includes comments by contemporary sources. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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