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Author: Claire Wilcox; Sara Hodges; Victoria and Albert Museum.
Publisher: London : V & A Publications, 1999.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Items from the Victoria and Albert Museum collection illustrate the history of handbags.
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Genre/Form: Catalogs
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Claire Wilcox; Sara Hodges; Victoria and Albert Museum.
ISBN: 1851772863 9781851772865
OCLC Number: 44861311
Description: 127 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents: Girdle pouches and almoners: the fourteenth and fifteenth century --
Pokes, purses and swete bagges: the sixteenth and seventeenth century --
Pockets, purses, and work-bags: 1700-1790 --
Reticules: 1790-1830 --
Bags, purses and châtelaines: 1830-1880 --
Handbag: 1880-1918 --
Dance bags, clutches and 'make-do-and-mend': 1918-1945 --
New look, shoulder bags and designer handbags --
Major UK dress collections featuring bags.
Responsibility: Claire Wilcox ; colour photography by Sara Hodges.
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Exploring changing styles and usage, this account features a wide range of bags from delicate draw-string and richly worked ecclesiastical purses, to large 18th-century work-bags and tiny reticules  Read more...

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