A Pictorial History Of Costume From Ancient Times To The Nineteenth Century
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Author | : Wolfgang Bruhn |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 190 |
Release | : 2013-02-27 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 0486137139 |
Classic pictorial history of fashion from around the world depicts costumes over the centuries, from ancient Egyptians wearing pleated loincloths to well-dressed Parisian ladies of the late 1800s. 57 color plates. 69 black-and-white plates.
Author | : Melissa Leventon |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 360 |
Release | : 2008-07-08 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9780312383213 |
"This book was conceived, designed and produced by Ivy Press ... East Sussex"--T.p. verso.
Author | : Dorine van den Beukel |
Publisher | : Costume & Fashion Press/Quite Specific Media |
Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : |
Introduction in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, and Chinese.
Author | : Albert Kretschmer |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 114 |
Release | : 2007-10-19 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 0486461424 |
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.
Author | : Douglas W. Gorsline |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 269 |
Release | : 1978 |
Genre | : Costume |
ISBN | : 9780725102425 |
Visual history of dress from ancient times to twentieth-century America.
Author | : Braun & Schneider |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2013-08-16 |
Genre | : Design |
ISBN | : 048613640X |
Over 1,450 costumed figures in clearly detailed engravings — from the dawn of civilization to the end of the 19th century. Features many folk costumes. Captions.
Author | : Auguste Racinet |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 415 |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Design |
ISBN | : 9783836510271 |
Covering the world history of costume, dress, and style from antiquity through the end of the 19th century, this grand work, originally published between 1876 and 1888, remains completely unique in its scope and detail.
Author | : Damien Sausset |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2012 |
Genre | : Clothing and dress |
ISBN | : |
Author | : DK |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 482 |
Release | : 2012-10-01 |
Genre | : Design |
ISBN | : 1465407804 |
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.
Author | : Erhard Klepper |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : 2012-10-25 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 048613685X |
Detailed drawings in continuous chronological format provide a history of costume design from the first century A.D. to 1930. More than 1,400 illustrations, from Roman noble to Jazz Age schoolboy.