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The Historical Encyclopedia of Costumes

1988 Social Science
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Release : 1988
Genre : Social Science
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Book Synopsis The Historical Encyclopedia of Costumes by : Auguste Racinet

Download or read book The Historical Encyclopedia of Costumes written by Auguste Racinet. This book was released on 1988. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Organized into four principal sections with a scope ranging from the ancient world to the nineteenth century, this illustrated volume offers a detailed accounting of men's and women's clothing, both fashions and formal wear as well as everyday garb.

Historical Encyclopedia of Costumes

1992 Costume
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Release : 1992
Genre : Costume
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Book Synopsis Historical Encyclopedia of Costumes by : Auguste Racinet

Download or read book Historical Encyclopedia of Costumes written by Auguste Racinet. This book was released on 1992. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Costume

2007-10-19 Antiques & Collectibles
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Release : 2007-10-19
Genre : Antiques & Collectibles
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Book Synopsis Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Costume by : Albert Kretschmer

Download or read book Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Costume written by Albert Kretschmer. This book was released on 2007-10-19. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ranging from the elegant garments worn by citizens of ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome to the dramatic clothing of nineteenth-century French, English, and German societies, this stunning pictorial encyclopedia chronicles the full sweep of historic dress through the centuries. Carefully gathered from a rare portfolio originally published in 1906, over one thousand detailed engravings are presented here in a continuous chronological format. An unparalleled history of costume design, this collection includes the garb of kings and laborers ... ladies and warriors ... peasants and priests. Scores of accessories are also illustrated, including shoes, jewelry, wigs, and hair ornaments, along with furniture, musical instruments, and weaponry from a fascinating array of time periods. Exquisitely rendered and magnificent in scope, the Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Costume is a visual delight for designers, artists, historians, and everyone captivated by fashion's timeless allure.

The Historical Encyclopedia of Costume

1988 Clothing and dress
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Release : 1988
Genre : Clothing and dress
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Book Synopsis The Historical Encyclopedia of Costume by : Auguste Racinet

Download or read book The Historical Encyclopedia of Costume written by Auguste Racinet. This book was released on 1988. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work condenses Racinet's classic six-volume set, History of World Costume (1876-1888), and translates it into English for the first time. Its text and 2,000 illustrations, most in full color, cover worldwide costumes from ancient Egypt to nineteenth-century Europe--royalty, the working class, soldiers, and the poor. High school libraries should consider acquiring this volume.

Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Costume

2011-01-01 Antiques & Collectibles
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Release : 2011-01-01
Genre : Antiques & Collectibles
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Book Synopsis Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Costume by : Doreen Yarwood

Download or read book Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Costume written by Doreen Yarwood. This book was released on 2011-01-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

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