VISUAL HISTORY COSTUME ACCESSORIES by Cumming Valerie

VISUAL HISTORY COSTUME ACCESSORIES by Cumming Valerie

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With the aid of 220 illustrations arranged in chronological groups, from 1600 to the present, this book draws together the story of costume accessories to provide a detailed view of the history of dress. Extensive captions describe each accessory.

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VISUAL HISTORY COSTUME ACCESSORIES by Cumming Valerie

With the aid of 220 illustrations arranged in chronological groups, from 1600 to the present, this book draws together the story of costume accessories to provide a detailed view of the history of dress. Extensive captions describe each accessory, revealing parallels in construction, cut, textiles and motifs between items as diverse as parasols and stockings. The accessories covered include shoes, hats, bags, gloves, purses, parasols, socks, stockings, jewellery, fans, shawls and scarves.
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ISBN 13 9780713473759
ISBN 10 0713473754
Title VISUAL HISTORY COSTUME ACCESSORIES
Author Cumming Valerie
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Batsford Ltd
Year published 1998-11-30
Number of pages 176
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.