Racinet's Full-color Pictorial History of Western Costume

Racinet's Full-color Pictorial History of Western Costume
Author: Auguste Racinet
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
Total Pages: 104
Release: 1987
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN:

Superb royalty-free plates from rare original edition of famed sourcebook depicts military, civil, and religious garb from France, Spain, Italy, Holland, Germany, Scotland, Russia, and Poland.

Racinet's Full-color Pictorial History of Western Costume

Racinet's Full-color Pictorial History of Western Costume
Author: Auguste Racinet
Publisher: Dover
Total Pages: 104
Release: 1987
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN:

Superb royalty-free plates from rare original edition of famed sourcebook depicts military, civil, and religious garb from France, Spain, Italy, Holland, Germany, Scotland, Russia, and Poland.

Full-Color Picture Sourcebook of Historic Ornament

Full-Color Picture Sourcebook of Historic Ornament
Author: Auguste Racinet
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 250
Release: 2013-03-21
Genre: Art
ISBN: 048615548X

Classic sourcebook of spectacular royalty-free design collages, featuring over 1,500 decorative elements and motifs from major cultures in history through the 19th century, from Asia and Africa to Europe and the Americas. Adapted from jewelry, illuminated manuscripts, weapons, tiles, carved wood panels, ceilings, inlay, hardware, ceramics and more.

Racinet's Historic Ornament in Full Color

Racinet's Historic Ornament in Full Color
Author: Auguste Racinet
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2012-09-11
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0486155463

DIVThe 19th-century French illustrator's classic reference to the decorative ornament of history's major cultures; over 2,000 royalty-free motifs in 100 beautiful full-color plates. /div

What People Wore When

What People Wore When
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.

The History of Underclothes

The History of Underclothes
Author: C. Willett Cunnington
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2013-07-04
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 0486319784

Fascinating, well-documented survey covering 6 centuries of English undergarments, enhanced with over 100 illustrations: 12th-century laced-up bodice, footed long drawers (1795), 19th-century bustles, 19th-century corsets for men, Victorian "bust improvers," much more.

Ert‚'s Fashion Designs

Ert‚'s Fashion Designs
Author: Ert‚
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 92
Release: 1981-01-01
Genre: Design
ISBN: 048624203X

Splendid selection of 218 black-and-white inventions from legendary designer's productions for Harper's Bazar, 1918–32. Also 8 pages of full-color covers, originals now prized collector's items. Captions. Publisher's Note.

A History of Costume

A History of Costume
Author: Carl K”hler
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 516
Release: 1963-06
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780486210308

Covers the historical background and development of costumes up to the 19th century

Costume Historique

Costume Historique
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.

A Handbook of Costume Drawing

A Handbook of Costume Drawing
Author: Georgia Baker
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 187
Release: 2013-07-04
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1136083340

Perfect for students of costume design and history, A Handbook of Costume Drawing illustrates and describes the dominant male and female costume silhouettes for major historical periods ranging from Egyptian dynasties through the 1960s. Important details, including head and footwear, hair styles, fashion accessories, shoulders, waist, hem, and neckline are provided to maximize the historical accuracy of each design and to help you fully recreate the look and feel of each period.