Victorian & Edwardian Fashions for Women, 1840 to 1919
of Kristina Harris
Description
If you love the designs, fabrics, and sheer beauty of 19th and early 20th century women's fashions, this book will be your guide and time machine. It presents over 450 enchanting color photographs of modern-day models wearing the dresses, waists, undergarments, and accessories of this elegant era, including daywear, sportswear, and formalwear. Unusual items such as fancy dress, aesthetic garments, and reform styles are explained and illustrated. This book will help both novice and expert collectors accurately identify and date their collections by evaluating the silhouette, construction, style, and details of fashionable garments. Sound advice for maintaining, laundering, and repairing them is also provided, as is a price guide.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 208 pages
- Publisher Schiffer Publishing
- Publication Date August 18th 1995
- First Publication 08/06/95
- Language English
- ISBN 9780887408427
- Edition Not informed
- Category Arts & Culture
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