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With the aid of 220 illustrations arranged in chronological groups, from 1600 to the present, this book draws together the story of costume accessories to provide a detailed view of the history of dress. Extensive captions describe each accessory, revealing parallels in construction, cut, textiles and motifs between items as diverse as parasols and stockings.
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The Visual History of Costume Accessories, Valerie Cumming
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- The Visual History of Costume Accessories
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Valerie Cumming
- Publisher
- Batsford
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 174
- ISBN10
- 0713473754
- ISBN13
- 9780713473759
- Series
- Tags
- Costumes
- Description
- With the aid of 220 illustrations arranged in chronological groups, from 1600 to the present, this book draws together the story of costume accessories to provide a detailed view of the history of dress. Extensive captions describe each accessory, revealing parallels in construction, cut, textiles and motifs between items as diverse as parasols and stockings.