- Hair and make-up worn in ancient Egypt - Dressing for war - The symbolic use of fashion accessories - Beaver hats and whalebone corsets - New York Society - Spanish and Portuguese colonial costume - Costumes for seafaring and traveling - Undergarments both in the United States and abroad - France and the Napoleonic style - The royal courts of Spain and Portugal - High performance materials and current styles - and much more.
- Hair and make-up worn in ancient Egypt - Dressing for war - The symbolic use of fashion accessories - Beaver hats and whalebone corsets ...
A History of Fashion and Costume is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, from the earliest cave dwellers to the present, along with the social history that gave rise to it. Introducing readers to the rich world of fashion and dress, this set vividly depicts the changing styles, processes, and trends--"from the first people to wear clothes in the last Ice Age to the courtly fashion of medieval Europe to the globalization of Western style--"that led us to the clothing of today.
A History of Fashion and Costume is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, from the earliest cave dweller...
A History of Fashion and Costume is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, from the earliest cave dwellers to the present, along with the social history that gave rise to it. Introducing readers to the rich world of fashion and dress, this set vividly depicts the changing styles, processes, and trends--"from the first people to wear clothes in the last Ice Age to the courtly fashion of medieval Europe to the globalization of Western style--"that led us to the clothing of today.
A History of Fashion and Costume is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, from the earliest cave dweller...
A History of Fashion and Costume is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, from the earliest cave dwellers to the present, along with the social history that gave rise to it. Introducing readers to the rich world of fashion and dress, this set vividly depicts the changing styles, processes, and trends--"from the first people to wear clothes in the last Ice Age to the courtly fashion of medieval Europe to the globalization of Western style--"that led us to the clothing of today.
A History of Fashion and Costume is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, from the earliest cave dweller...
A History of Fashion and Costume is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, from the earliest cave dwellers to the present, along with the social history that gave rise to it. Introducing readers to the rich world of fashion and dress, this set vividly depicts the changing styles, processes, and trends--"from the first people to wear clothes in the last Ice Age to the courtly fashion of medieval Europe to the globalization of Western style--"that led us to the clothing of today.
A History of Fashion and Costume is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, from the earliest cave dweller...
A History of Fashion and Costume is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, from the earliest cave dwellers to the present, along with the social history that gave rise to it. Introducing readers to the rich world of fashion and dress, this set vividly depicts the changing styles, processes, and trends--"from the first people to wear clothes in the last Ice Age to the courtly fashion of medieval Europe to the globalization of Western style--"that led us to the clothing of today.
A History of Fashion and Costume is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, from the earliest cave dweller...
A History of Fashion and Costume is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, from the earliest cave dwellers to the present, along with the social history that gave rise to it. Introducing readers to the rich world of fashion and dress, this set vividly depicts the changing styles, processes, and trends--"from the first people to wear clothes in the last Ice Age to the courtly fashion of medieval Europe to the globalization of Western style--"that led us to the clothing of today.
A History of Fashion and Costume is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, from the earliest cave dweller...
A History of Fashion and Costume is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, from the earliest cave dwellers to the present, along with the social history that gave rise to it. Introducing readers to the rich world of fashion and dress, this set vividly depicts the changing styles, processes, and trends--"from the first people to wear clothes in the last Ice Age to the courtly fashion of medieval Europe to the globalization of Western style--"that led us to the clothing of today.
A History of Fashion and Costume is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, from the earliest cave dweller...
"A History of Fashion and Costume" is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, along with the social history that gave rise to it. Introducing readers to the rich world of fashion and dress, this set vividly depicts the changing styles, processes, and trends that led us to the clothing of today. Describing both the practical uses of clothing and the highly impractical clothes that have been used throughout history to convey social status, these volumes provide a compelling look at the effects of fashion and costume on society. Each accessible volume...
"A History of Fashion and Costume" is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, along with the social histor...
