Children's Costume by John Peacock

Children's Costume by John Peacock

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Children's Costume by John Peacock

A sourcebook for children's costume down the ages, from antiquity to the present day. It presents different eras and styles of childrenswear, including: Ancient Egyptian pleated linen robes; medieval tunics, stockings and fur-trimmed hats; exquisite miniature 17th-century gowns; and, the printed cotton dresses and slippers of the 19th century.
John Peacock has worked as a fashion and costume designer and lecturer in fashion history. He was for several years senior costume designer for BBC Television, and is the author of many books on costume.
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ISBN 13 9780500514887
ISBN 10 0500514887
Title Children's Costume
Author John Peacock
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Thames And Hudson
Year published 2009-08-10
Number of pages 160
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