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Visual history of costume

Author: Valerie Cumming; Aileen Ribeiro
Publisher: London : Batsford, 2014.
Edition/Format:  eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
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The core of the book consists of over 200 contemporary illustrations of dress, arranged in order of date for easy reference. They include paintings, drawings, photographs, advertisements, stone effigies and brass rubbings. A detailed introduction sets out the background to the evolution of clothing over the centuries, the broad changes themselves, and some guidance on how to look to contemporary sources for  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Electronic books
History
Additional Physical Format: Print version:
Ribeiro, Aileen.
Visual History of Costume : Seven Centuries of Costume History in One Volume.
New York : Pavilion Books Company Limited, ©2014
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Valerie Cumming; Aileen Ribeiro
ISBN: 9781849942157 1849942153
OCLC Number: 905558781
Notes: "Seven centuries of costume history in one volume"--Cover.
"The visual material in this book has been selected from that appearing in the six-volume series A visual history of costume."
Description: 1 online resource
Contents: Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; List of illustrations and picture acknowledgements; Introduction; The background; The dress; The sources; The history of costume; Select bibliography; Glossary/Index.
Responsibility: [compiled and edited by] Aileen Ribeiro and Valerie Cumming ; original research and text for the Visual history of costume series [by] Margaret Scott, Jane Ashelford, Valerie Cumming, Aileen Ribeiro, Vanda Foster, Penelope Byrde.

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The core of the book consists of over 200 contemporary illustrations of dress, arranged in order of date for easy reference. They include paintings, drawings, photographs, advertisements, stone effigies and brass rubbings. A detailed introduction sets out the background to the evolution of clothing over the centuries, the broad changes themselves, and some guidance on how to look to contemporary sources for information on costume history.

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