Historical fashion in detail : the 17th and 18th centuries /

Hart, Avril

Historical fashion in detail : the 17th and 18th centuries / Avril Hart and Susan North ; photographs by Richard Davis ; drwaings by Leonie Davis - [London] : V&A, [2002, reprint] - 192 p. : ill. ; 30cm

Originally published: 1998.

A source of inspiration to designers in many media, this volume, with stunning images and authoritative text will appeal to anyone interested in historical costume and textile history, from cut and construction to fabrics and trimming.

9781851772582 9781851772582 £19.95


Victoria and Albert Museum--Catalogs


Fashion--History--17th century
Fashion--History--18th century
Clothing and dress--History--17th century
Clothing and dress--History--18th century
Beauty and Fashion.
History of art
17th century, c 1600 to c 1699
18th century, c 1700 to c 1799
Fashion & textiles
Cultural studies: fashion & society
Cultural studies: customs & traditions