What People Wore : 1,800 Illustrations from Ancient Times to the Early Twentieth Century
What People Wore : 1,800 Illustrations from Ancient Times to the Early Twentieth Century
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Almost two thousand black and white illustrations outline the changing world of people's clothing from ancient times to the early 20th century. This is a fine survey of clothing styles and history, packed with plate after plate of style examples for both men and women.
Book Description
Fascinating panorama of styles—from diaphanous gowns of Egyptian royalty to 1920s wardrobe of American flapper. Accessories and hairstyles. Illustrations.
What People Wore : 1,800 Illustrations from Ancient Times to the Early Twentieth Century,Douglas Gorsline,Dover Publications,0486281620,Antiques & Collectibles,Antiques/Collectibles,Art & Art Instruction,Clothing and dress,Fashion,History,Textiles & Costume,Antiques & Collectibles / Textiles & Costume
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