Description
Product ID: | 9780486468204 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Series: | Dover Fashion and Costumes |
Title: | The Mode in Costume |
Subtitle: | A Historical Survey with 202 Plates |
Authors: | Author: R.Turner Wilcox |
Page Count: | 512 |
Subjects: | Fashion and textile design, History of fashion, Cultural studies: dress and society, Fashion & society |
Description: | From ancient Roman togas to modern Dior gowns, this lavishly illustrated treasury reflects men''s, women''s, and children''s fashions from 3000 B.C. to 1958. An essential handbook for illustrators and compulsive reading for fashionistas. The pursuit of style has prompted centuries of dramatic change in fashion. From the togas of ancient Rome to the gorgeous gowns of Dior, this lavishly illustrated, thoroughly researched treasury examines men''s, women''s, and children''s clothing — plus accessories — from 3000 B.C. to 1958. An essential handbook. |
Imprint Name: | Dover Publications Inc. |
Publisher Name: | Dover Publications Inc. |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2009-01-30 |