Western World Costume

Western World Costume
Title Western World Costume PDF eBook
Author Carolyn G. Bradley
Publisher Courier Corporation
Pages 472
Release 2013-01-23
Genre Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN 0486164985

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Well-illustrated view of Western dress, from prehistory to mid-20th century. Footwear, headgear, accessories, typical colors and materials for each era. 491 black-and-white illustrations.

Costume of the Western World

Costume of the Western World
Title Costume of the Western World PDF eBook
Author Doreen Yarwood
Publisher Nicholson
Pages 200
Release 1980
Genre Design
ISBN

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Fashion in History

Fashion in History
Title Fashion in History PDF eBook
Author Marybelle S. Bigelow
Publisher
Pages 386
Release 1979
Genre Art
ISBN

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Chronicle of Western Fashion

Chronicle of Western Fashion
Title Chronicle of Western Fashion PDF eBook
Author John Peacock
Publisher
Pages 228
Release 1991-03-15
Genre Art
ISBN

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"A survey of 'Western costume from ancient Egypt to 1980. Presented chronologically, the 8 to 10 illustrations per page are lavishly colored and use color schemes appropriate to each period. All illustrations are labeled with country of origin and wearer's societal status. Every century is followed up by concise captions corresponding to the illustrations.'" Booklist.

Fashion in Costume 1200-2000, Revised

Fashion in Costume 1200-2000, Revised
Title Fashion in Costume 1200-2000, Revised PDF eBook
Author Joan Nunn
Publisher New Amsterdam Books
Pages 281
Release 2000-02-14
Genre Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN 1461663296

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Here is an updated edition of Joan Nunn's detailed survey of costume in the Western world over the past eight centuries. She not only gives the reader a vivid visual impression of the clothes themselves, but also outlines the historical and social background and the changes in manufacturing techniques and fashionable life that have influenced the way costume has developed and the manner in which it has been worn. The book is illustrated throughout with hundreds of line drawings.

The Chronicle of Western Costume

The Chronicle of Western Costume
Title The Chronicle of Western Costume PDF eBook
Author John Peacock
Publisher
Pages 224
Release 2010
Genre Design
ISBN 9780500284476

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"The definitive guide to the history of western costume."—AntiquesInfo

Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Costume

Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Costume
Title Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Costume PDF eBook
Author Doreen Yarwood
Publisher Courier Corporation
Pages 490
Release 2011-01-01
Genre Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN 0486433803

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This authoritative resource presents a comprehensive history of clothing and accessories. "A mine of information" (Choice), the book covers every world culture with 650-plus entries, more than 2,100 black-and-white drawings, and eight pages of color illustrations. A detailed index makes it easy to locate garments from any era.