LoginThe Chronicle of Western Costume: From the Ancient World to the Late Twentieth Century
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Covering Western costume from Ancient Egypt to contemporary haute couture, this is a fully illustrated companion volume to John Peacock's "Fashion Sourcebooks". The last 4000 years has seen an astonishing variety of ways in which the human form can be dressed, from the relative simplicity of the ancient world, through the Middle Ages and Renaissance to the changing conventions of the 18th and 19th centuries and the birth of modern dress. The final section brings the story up to date, showing the vibrant diversity of 20th-century fashion. The range of meticulous colour drawings are based on extensive research. Organized
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Manufacturer: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Release date: 1 September 2003
ISBN-10 : 0500511519 | ISBN-13: 9780500511510
Release date: 1 September 2003
ISBN-10 : 0500511519 | ISBN-13: 9780500511510
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