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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.

Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Costume

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  • Author : Albert Kretschmer
  • Publisher : Courier Corporation
  • Genre : Antiques & Collectibles
  • Total Pages : 114 pages
  • ISBN : 0486461424
  • PDF File Size : 54,5 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Costume

Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Costume
  • Publisher : Courier Corporation
  • File Size : 22,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 19 October 2007
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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

Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Costume

Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Costume
  • Publisher : Courier Corporation
  • File Size : 26,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 02 August 2012
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From ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome to 19th-century France, England, and Germany, this treasury chronicles the full sweep of historical dress through the centuries. Beautifully detailed, full-color engravings.

Historic Costume in Pictures

Historic Costume in Pictures
  • Publisher : Courier Corporation
  • File Size : 28,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 16 August 2013
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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.

Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Costume

Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Costume
  • Publisher : Courier Corporation
  • File Size : 41,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 January 2011
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This authoritative resource presents a comprehensive history of clothing and accessories. "A mine of information" (Choice), the book covers every world culture with 650-plus entries, more than 2,100 black-and-white drawings, and

Racinet's Full-color Pictorial History of Western Costume

Racinet's Full-color Pictorial History of Western Costume
  • Publisher : Dover
  • File Size : 49,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 03 June 1987
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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.

Costume Through the Ages

Costume Through the Ages
  • Publisher : Courier Corporation
  • File Size : 28,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 25 October 2012
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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.

Fashion

Fashion
  • Publisher : Penguin
  • File Size : 37,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 October 2012
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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

The Historical Encyclopedia of Costumes

The Historical Encyclopedia of Costumes
  • Publisher : Checkmark Books
  • File Size : 21,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 03 June 1988
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Organized into four principal sections with a scope ranging from the ancient world to the nineteenth century, this illustrated volume offers a detailed accounting of men's and women's clothing, both

20th-Century Fashion Illustration

20th-Century Fashion Illustration
  • Publisher : Courier Corporation
  • File Size : 42,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 24 July 2013
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This captivating retrospective explores the social context of fashion with informative text and over 70 striking images. Profiles include flappers, glamour girls, flower children, and the modern obsession with celebrity styles.