Men's 17th & 18th Century Costume, Cut & Fashion

Men's 17th & 18th Century Costume, Cut & Fashion
Author: Ronald I. Davis
Publisher:
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2000
Genre: Clothing and dress
ISBN:

"This is a comprehensive guide to understanding and creating men's costumes and fashions of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. As well as being historically accurate, the author's patterns have been prepared so that they fit the modern male figure and adapted so that they can be readily constructed using today's fabrics and sewing techniques."--Back cover.

Dress in France in the Eighteenth Century

Dress in France in the Eighteenth Century
Author: Madeleine Delpierre
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 184
Release: 1997-01-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9780300071283

Examines European dress as it evolved in 18th-century France. The text looks at French dress first from an aesthetic point of view, describing in detail fashionable and everyday clothes. It then examines the social and economic factors affecting fashion and compares styles in major European cities.