Victorian & Edwardian Fashions for Women

1840-1910

Kristina Harris (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

208 Seiten

2002 | 2nd Edition-revised
Schiffer Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7643-1577-0 (ISBN)

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If you love the designs, fabrics, and sheer beauty of 19th and early 20th century women's fashions, this book will be your guide and time machine. It presents over 450 enchanting color
photographs of modern-day models wearing the dresses, waists, undergarments, and accessories of this elegant era, including daywear, sportswear, and formalwear. Unusual items such as fancy dress, aesthetic garments, and reform styles are explained and illustrated.
This book will help both novice and expert collectors accurately identify and date their collections by evaluating the silhouette, construction, style, and details of fashionable garments. Sound advice for maintaining, laundering, and repairing them is also provided, as is an updated price guide.

Kristina Harris of Springfield, Oregon is one of the antique clothing field's recognized experts. A member of the Costume Society of America, she is an enthusiastic writer, lecturer,and workshop director.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	19.9.2002
Zusatzinfo	466 color photos
Verlagsort	Atglen
Sprache	englisch
Maße	216 x 279 mm
Gewicht	1179 g
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Antiquitäten
	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Design / Innenarchitektur / Mode
	Sozialwissenschaften
ISBN-10	0-7643-1577-3 / 0764315773
ISBN-13	978-0-7643-1577-0 / 9780764315770
Zustand	Neuware