Author: Suzi Love
Publisher: Suzi Love
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 147
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Boxes, Cases, Etui, Necessaire and everything else that was used to carry essential items for travel, sewing, medicine, writing, and toiletries. Craftsmen created containers of precious metals, leather, and silks and decorated them with jewels and engraving to make exquisite and expensive items as well as practical carrying cases.
Author: Suzi Love
Publisher: Suzi Love
ISBN:
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 71
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This book shows how corsets changed to both provide support and also fit well under clothing to give a fashionable silhouette. Corsets started being a fashion item, rather than simply underclothing to be hidden. Romantic Era women's fashionable corsets. Corsets worn from 1830-1850, or the Romantic Era of fashion. Corsets started being a fashion item, rather than simply underclothing to be hidden. Romantic Era women's fashionable corsets.
Author: Suzi Love
Publisher: Suzi Love
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 237
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How did people travel in past centuries and what did they take with them to make their long journeys easier? Travel by road, ship, canal, or railway all took a long time and had dangers so people learned to prepare. And then, in the nineteenth century, road improvements, inventions, and scientific developments made travel more pleasurable.
Author: Suzi Love
Publisher: Suzi Love
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 164
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Author: Suzi Love
Publisher: Suzi Love
ISBN:
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 88
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Towards the end of the 1800s, corsets changed to give a fashionable silhouette and be a decorative fashion item. Tight lacing helped give a narrow waist and a feminine form under clothing while decorative corsets became desirable fashion items. Victorian corsets for small waists and fashionable silhouettes. Corsets during the Victorian Era, or late 1800s, tightened to give tiny waists and fashionable silhouettes.
Author: Suzi Love
Publisher: Suzi Love
ISBN:
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 180
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This book shows how body wraps, stays, and corsets were worn to create a variety of fashionable silhouettes through past centuries. Corsets flattened breasts and accentuated rounded hips or pushed up breasts and showed off the bust line depending on the fashions of the time and the desired silhouette. Includes corsets through the Georgian, Regency, Victorian and Edwardian Eras and Jane Austen's lifetime. Overview of corsets through history, including the Georgian, Regency, Victorian and Edwardian Eras and Jane Austen's lifetime.
Author: Suzi Love
Publisher: Suzi Love
ISBN:
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 75
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This book shows how body wraps, stomachers and stays were worn during the 1700s. They created a variety of fashionable silhouettes to suit the elaborate fashions worn for court and daily life during the 18th Century. Wearing the correct underclothing was essential for keeping garments in place and giving the best fashion display. Corsets, stays, body wraps, and stomachers worn during the 1700s, or the Georgian Era.
Author: Suzi Love
Publisher: Suzi Love
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 165
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What was fashionable for men in the late 1700s? Extravagant colors and fabrics and outrageous styles were all seen in these flamboyant fashions. Take a look at their suits, hats, accessories and bedroom fashions.
Author: Suzi Love
Publisher: Suzi Love
ISBN:
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 75
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This book shows how supporting underclothing moved away from stomachers and tightly laced stays worn during the 1700s and transitioned into corsets that were less formed and far more comfortable. Wearing the correct underclothing was essential for keeping garments in place and giving the best fashion display. Corsets worn during Jane Austen's lifetime. Corsets or stays transitioning from 1700s into 1800s and worn during Jane Austen's lifetime.
Author: Susan Stewart
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445693194
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 210
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A sensory journey though time, interpreting social (and political) history through the scents used by people from the Ancient Egyptians to Coco Chanel.
