Beads on Bags: 1880s to 2000 (Hardcover)

The antique beaded bag is a most exquisite and sought-after vintage collectible. Over 600 detailed color photographs display hundreds of mostly European (French, Italian, Austrian, and Czechoslovakian) handbags, many never before published, including Miser, American Indian, embroidered, drawstring, framed, scenic, Bohemian, and cut steel, with information on care, history, and design techniques, and close-up photographs of the intricate beadwork. Detailed captions, a current value guide, a comprehensive bibliography, and an index guarantee this to be the ultimate collector's guide to vintage handbag fashion design.

General

Imprint:	Red Feather
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	June 2000
First published:	July 2007
Authors:	Lorita Winfield
Dimensions:	279 x 216 x 24mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	216
ISBN-13:	978-0-7643-1138-3
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:	0-7643-1138-7
Barcode:	9780764311383

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