History of British Costume: From the Earliest Period to the Close of the Eighteenth Century

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James Robinson Planché's History of British Costume is a definitive and entertaining guide to the evolution of fashion in Britain from its earliest origins to the end of the 18th century. Featuring over 100 full-colour illustrations, as well as detailed descriptions and historical notes, this book provides a fascinating insight into the changing styles, materials and techniques of British clothing over the centuries. Whether you're a fashion historian, a costume designer or simply an enthusiast for all things sartorial, this book is an essential addition to your library.