Description
| Product ID: | 9780486467627 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Series: | Dover Fashion and Costumes |
| Title: | The Mode in Hats and Headdress |
| Subtitle: | A Historical Survey with 190 Plates |
| Authors: | Author: R.Turner Wilcox |
| Page Count: | 368 |
| Subjects: | Fashion and textile design, History of fashion, Cultural studies: dress and society, Fashion and style guides, Fashion & society, Fashion & style guides |
| Description: | This stunningly comprehensive survey of hats and headgear from ancient Egypt to mid-20th century illustrates an astonishing range of styles — plumed turbans to modern homburgs, plus images of hairstyles, jewelry, and cosmetics. Since ancient times, men and women have used hats and headgear for adornment and protection. This stunningly comprehensive survey, arranged chronologically, illustrates the astonishing range of styles — from Egyptian headdresses and plumed turbans to modern homburgs. With notes on period hairstyles, jewelry, and cosmetics, it''s a unique reference for stylists and designers. |
| Imprint Name: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Publisher Name: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2009-01-30 |
