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What people wore; a visual history of dress from ancient times to twentieth-century America / written and illustrated by Douglas Gorsline.

Summary:

A practical reference to trends and changes in the history of fashion up to the Fitzgerald era.

Record details

  • Physical Description: xiii, 269 pages. : illustrations. ; 30 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Bonanza Books, [1952]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Bibliography: pages 249-257.
Formatted Contents Note:
Part I. Costume of the ancient world. Egypt and the Near East -- Greece and Rome -- Part II. European costume. The medieval period -- Historical survey : ninth century through thirteenth century -- Historical survey :1300-1485 -- Armor -- The Tudor period -- Historical survey : early Tudor period (1485-1558) -- Historical survey : late Tudor period (1558-1603) -- The seventeenth century -- Historical survey : early seventeenth century (1600-1645) -- Historical survey : middle seventeenth century (1600-1645) -- Historical survey : late seventeenth century (1665-1700) -- The eighteenth century -- Historical survey : early eighteenth century (1700-1745) -- Historical survey : middle eighteenth century (1745-1765) -- Historical survey : late eighteenth century (1765-1800) -- The nineteenth century -- Historical survey : early nineteenth century (1800-1845) -- Historical survey : middle nineteenth century (1845-1865) -- Historical survey : late nineteenth century (1865-1895) -- The turn of the century -- Historical survey : The turn of the century (1895-1914.)
Subject:
Costume > History.
Costumes.

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