Traditional Chinese Clothing : in Hong Kong and South China, 1840-1980 (Images of Asia)
Traditional Chinese Clothing : in Hong Kong and South China, 1840-1980 (Images of Asia)
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Book Description
Taking a close look at the traditional apparel worn by the common people in Hong Kong and South China from 1840 to 1980, Valery Garrett records the attire of children and adults; describes various accessories, charms, fabrics, and dyes; explains wedding and funeral costume; and recollects
styles forgotten with the advent of urbanization.
Traditional Chinese Clothing : in Hong Kong and South China, 1840-1980 (Images of Asia),Valery M. Garrett,Oxford University Press, USA,0195841743,19th century,20th century,Art & Art Instruction,Asian,China,Clothing and dress,Design - Textile & Costume,Dress And Costume,Fashion,History,History: American,Hong Kong,Art & Architecture | History | Non-Western,Art / Design / Textile & Costume
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