Victorian and Edwardian Fashions for Women: 1840-1910 (Paperback, 2 Revised Edition)

If you love the designs, fabrics, and sheer beauty of 19th and early 20th century women's fashions, this book will be your guide and time machine. It presents over 450 enchanting color photographs of modern-day models wearing the dresses, waists, undergarments, and accessories of this elegant era, including daywear, sportswear, and formalwear. Unusual items such as fancy dress, aesthetic garments, and reform styles are explained and illustrated. This book will help both novice and expert collectors accurately identify and date their collections by evaluating the silhouette, construction, style, and details of fashionable garments. Sound advice for maintaining, laundering, and repairing them is also provided, as is an updated price guide.

General

Imprint:	Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	September 2002
First published:	July 2007
Authors:	Kristina Harris
Dimensions:	279 x 215 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	207
Edition:	2 Revised Edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-7643-1577-0
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Industrial / commercial art & design > Fashion design Books > Arts & Architecture > Antiques & collectables > Carpets, rugs & textiles Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > Customs & folklore > Costume, clothes & fashion
LSN:	0-7643-1577-3
Barcode:	9780764315770

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