Author: Priscilla Harris Dalrymple
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486319709
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Over 280 rare photographs document "Sunday best" clothing from the 1840s to the 1890s. Bustles, pantalets, top hats, waistcoats, bowlers, other attire, as well as hairdressing and tonsorial styles.
American Victorian Costume in Early Photographs
Author: Priscilla Harris Dalrymple
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486319709
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Over 280 rare photographs document "Sunday best" clothing from the 1840s to the 1890s. Bustles, pantalets, top hats, waistcoats, bowlers, other attire, as well as hairdressing and tonsorial styles.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486319709
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Over 280 rare photographs document "Sunday best" clothing from the 1840s to the 1890s. Bustles, pantalets, top hats, waistcoats, bowlers, other attire, as well as hairdressing and tonsorial styles.
Costumes of the Plains Indians
Author: Clark Wissler
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
The Comanches were fierce warriors who lived on the Southern Plains. The Southern Plains extend down from the state of Nebraska into the north part of Texas. The chief object of this 1915 volume is to shed light not just on the particular garments of Plains Indians, but on their material culture as a whole.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
The Comanches were fierce warriors who lived on the Southern Plains. The Southern Plains extend down from the state of Nebraska into the north part of Texas. The chief object of this 1915 volume is to shed light not just on the particular garments of Plains Indians, but on their material culture as a whole.
High Style
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 1588393623
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Published in conjunction with an exhibition on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, May 5-Aug. 15, 2010, and at the Brooklyn Museum, May 7-Aug. 1, 2010.
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 1588393623
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Published in conjunction with an exhibition on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, May 5-Aug. 15, 2010, and at the Brooklyn Museum, May 7-Aug. 1, 2010.
The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Dressmaking
Author: Lauren Stowell
Publisher: PAGE STREET PUB
ISBN: 1624144535
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
"This comprehensive guide will walk you through how to make and wear your 18th century dream gown. [The authors] have endeavored to ... [bring] historically accurate dressmaking techniques into your sewing room. Learn how to make four of the most iconic 18th century silhouettes--the English Gown, Sacque Gown, Italian Gown and Round Gown--using the same hand sewing techniques done by historic dressmakers. From large hoops to full bums, wool petticoats to grand silk gowns, ruffled aprons to big feathered hats, this manual has project patterns and instructions for every level of 18th century sewing enthusiast"--Amazon.com.
Publisher: PAGE STREET PUB
ISBN: 1624144535
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
"This comprehensive guide will walk you through how to make and wear your 18th century dream gown. [The authors] have endeavored to ... [bring] historically accurate dressmaking techniques into your sewing room. Learn how to make four of the most iconic 18th century silhouettes--the English Gown, Sacque Gown, Italian Gown and Round Gown--using the same hand sewing techniques done by historic dressmakers. From large hoops to full bums, wool petticoats to grand silk gowns, ruffled aprons to big feathered hats, this manual has project patterns and instructions for every level of 18th century sewing enthusiast"--Amazon.com.
Fashion
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465407804
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
Tracing the evolution of fashion-from the early draped fabrics of ancient times to the catwalk couture of today, Fashion: The Definitive History of Costume and Style is a stunningly illustrated guide to more than three thousand years of shifting trends and innovative developments in the world of clothing. With a wealth of breathtaking spreads-from ancient Egyptian dress to Space Age Fashion and Grunge-and information on icons like Marie Antoinette, Clara Bow, Jacqueline Kennedy, and Alexander McQueen, Fashion will captivate anyone interested in style-whether it's the fashion-mad teen in Tokyo, the wannabe designer in college, or the fashionista intrigued by the violent origins of the stiletto and the birth of bling.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465407804
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
Tracing the evolution of fashion-from the early draped fabrics of ancient times to the catwalk couture of today, Fashion: The Definitive History of Costume and Style is a stunningly illustrated guide to more than three thousand years of shifting trends and innovative developments in the world of clothing. With a wealth of breathtaking spreads-from ancient Egyptian dress to Space Age Fashion and Grunge-and information on icons like Marie Antoinette, Clara Bow, Jacqueline Kennedy, and Alexander McQueen, Fashion will captivate anyone interested in style-whether it's the fashion-mad teen in Tokyo, the wannabe designer in college, or the fashionista intrigued by the violent origins of the stiletto and the birth of bling.
Petticoats and Frock Coats
Author: Cynthia Overbeck Bix
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books
ISBN: 0761380531
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
What would you have worn if you lived during the American Revolution or the early 1800s? It depends on who you were! Women wore layers and layers of undergarments, including corsets, chemises, and petticoats, and they accessorized with gloves, hats, parasols, and fans. Men also flaunted plenty of accessories, including neckties, top hats, walking sticks, and pocket watches. Read more about Revolutionary and early 1800s fashions—from pantaloons to silk stockings to tricornered hats—in this fascinating book!
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books
ISBN: 0761380531
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
What would you have worn if you lived during the American Revolution or the early 1800s? It depends on who you were! Women wore layers and layers of undergarments, including corsets, chemises, and petticoats, and they accessorized with gloves, hats, parasols, and fans. Men also flaunted plenty of accessories, including neckties, top hats, walking sticks, and pocket watches. Read more about Revolutionary and early 1800s fashions—from pantaloons to silk stockings to tricornered hats—in this fascinating book!
What Clothes Reveal
Author: Linda Baumgarten
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300095805
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Illustrated with more than 300 color photographs, including many details and back views, What Clothes Reveal treats not only elegant, high-style clothing in colonial America but also garments for everyday and work, the clothing of slaves, and maternity and nursing apparel.".
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300095805
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Illustrated with more than 300 color photographs, including many details and back views, What Clothes Reveal treats not only elegant, high-style clothing in colonial America but also garments for everyday and work, the clothing of slaves, and maternity and nursing apparel.".
Early American Costume
Author: Estelle Ansley Worrell
Publisher: Harrisburg, Pa. : Stackpole Books
ISBN:
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Surveys American fashions from 1580 to 1850 and the geographical, political, economic, religious, and social determinants of style.
Publisher: Harrisburg, Pa. : Stackpole Books
ISBN:
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Surveys American fashions from 1580 to 1850 and the geographical, political, economic, religious, and social determinants of style.
Victorian Costume for Ladies, 1860-1900
Author: Linda Setnik
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764339721
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This revised edition is updated with nearly 30 vintage images, as well as new chapters on personal hygiene, cosmetics, clothing manufacture, laundry, and the dating of vintage photographs, along with updated prices. -- Publisher's blurb.
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764339721
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This revised edition is updated with nearly 30 vintage images, as well as new chapters on personal hygiene, cosmetics, clothing manufacture, laundry, and the dating of vintage photographs, along with updated prices. -- Publisher's blurb.
A Brief Survey of Early American Costume Accessories
Author: Frances Elaine Tvete Middaugh
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description