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Survey of historic costume : a history of western dress / Phyllis G. Tortora and Keith Eubank

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Fairchild, [2005]Edition: 4th edDescription: xxii, 585 p. : ill., ports. ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 1563673452
Subject(s): Scope and content: The bestselling Survey of Historic Costume covers the history of Western dress from the ancient world to the years following the turn of the millennium. The costume of each period is viewed within its historical, cultural, and economic context. Sources utilized in the study of costume are described and evaluated. Perfect for anyone interested in historic costume, fashion, textiles, drama, and design, this beautifully illustrated book is full of interesting facts and commentary
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The bestselling Survey of Historic Costume covers the history of Western dress from the ancient world to the years following the turn of the millennium. The costume of each period is viewed within its historical, cultural, and economic context. Sources utilized in the study of costume are described and evaluated. Perfect for anyone interested in historic costume, fashion, textiles, drama, and design, this beautifully illustrated book is full of interesting facts and commentary

Previous ed.: New York: Fairchild, 1998

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