Book
The illustrated encyclopaedia of costume and fashion : from 1066 to the present / Jack Cassin-Scott.
Record details
- ISBN: 1844034836
- ISBN: 9781844034833
- Physical Description: 192 p. : col. ill.
- Publisher: London : Cassell Illustrated, 2006.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published: [London] : Studio Vista, 1994. Includes index. |
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| Subject: | Clothing and dress > Europe > History. Fashion > Europe > History. |
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | 391.009 Cas | 31681001706068 | NONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Enhanced by 180 color illustrations, describes costumes from a variety of European social classes from 1066 to 1990 and includes coverage of hairstyles, body ornamentation, and fashion accessories. - Grand Central Pub
The most beguiling guide to fashion and style through the centuries now adds another 500 years to its coverage-so it's thoroughly up-to-date with the most recent international movements. From the simplicity of eleventh century dress to the excesses of punk, from the chic Madame de Pompadour to Dior and St. Laurent, this invaluable, thoroughly illustrated work showcases kings and courtiers, soldiers and dandies, musicians and models, adults and children. Informative captions accompany every color plate, providing significant details on the garment, the wearer's rank, and the period. Designers, photographers, wardrobe mistresses, historians, and anyone who loves beautiful clothing will find this a pleasure. - Hachette Book Group
The most beguiling guide to fashion and style through the centuries now adds another 500 years to its coverage-so it's thoroughly up-to-date with the most recent international movements. From the simplicity of eleventh century dress to the excesses of punk, from the chic Madame de Pompadour to Dior and St. Laurent, this invaluable, thoroughly illustrated work showcases kings and courtiers, soldiers and dandies, musicians and models, adults and children. Informative captions accompany every color plate, providing significant details on the garment, the wearer's rank, and the period. Designers, photographers, wardrobe mistresses, historians, and anyone who loves beautiful clothing will find this a pleasure. - Sterling
The most beguiling guide to fashion and style through the centuries now adds another 500 years to its coverageâso itâs thoroughly up-to-date with the most recent international movements. From the simplicity of eleventh century dress to the excesses of punk, from the chic Madame de Pompadour to Dior and St. Laurent, this invaluable, thoroughly illustrated work showcases kings and courtiers, soldiers and dandies, musicians and models, adults and children. Informative captions accompany every color plate, providing significant details on the garment, the wearerâs rank, and the period. Designers, photographers, wardrobe mistresses, historians, and anyone who loves beautiful clothing will find this a pleasure.
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âA valuable and interesting research tool. Recommended.ââLibrary Journal.
