Nineteenth-Century Fashion in Detail by Lucy Johnston

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Nineteenth-Century Fashion in Detail by Lucy Johnston

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Summary

A companion to the "Historical Fashion in Detail: The 17th and 18th Centuries and Modern Fashion in Detail", this book captures the opulence and variety of 19th-century fashion. It reveals the richness of the period from the embroidery on neoclassical gowns to the colours of crinolines and the tailoring of men's coats.

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Nineteenth-Century Fashion in Detail by Lucy Johnston

A glorious companion to the highly successful "Historical Fashion in Detail: The 17th and 18th Centuries and Modern Fashion in Detail", this book captures the opulence and variety of 19th-century fashion through exquisite colour photography and line drawings of the complete garments. From the delicate embroidery on neoclassical gowns to the vibrant colours of crinolines and the elegant tailoring of men's coats, the richness of the period is revealed in breathtaking detail.

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'Stirs up the 19th century in all its sumptuousness and diversity' The Daily Telegraph 'A treasure for anyone fascinated by the history of fashion' Publishing News 'Perfect for those who want an authentic take on the latest Victorian trend' In Style
Lucy Johnston is curator of 19th-century fashion in the V&A's Department of Furniture, Textiles & Fashion. Her published work includes Shoes which she co-authored with Linda Woolley.
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ISBN 13 9781851774395
ISBN 10 1851774394
Title Nineteenth-Century Fashion in Detail
Author Lucy Johnston
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Victoria And Albert Museum
Year published 2006-08-07
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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