Nineteenth-Century Fashion in Detail
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Nineteenth-Century Fashion in Detail by Lucy Johnston
Showcases the opulence and variety of 19th-century fashion through colour photography and line drawings of the garments. This book reveals the period from the embroidery on neoclassical gowns to the colours of crinolines and the tailoring of men's coats. It also reveals the garments that illustrate some of the major themes of 19th-century dress.
'A treasure for anyone fascinated by the history of fashion' Publishing News
Lucy Johnston is curator of nineteenth-century fashion in the V&A's Department of Furniture, Textiles & Fashion. Her published work includes Shoes (V&A 1999), which she co-authored with Linda Woolley.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781851775729 |
| ISBN 10 | 1851775722 |
| Title | Nineteenth-Century Fashion in Detail |
| Author | Lucy Johnston |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | V & A Publishing |
| Year published | 2009-01-19 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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