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Darlings of Dress: Children's Costume 1860 - 1920 (Hardcover)
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Darlings of Dress: Children's Costume 1860 - 1920 (Hardcover)
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This nostalgic look at children's costume, from 1860 to 1920,
reveals diverse cultural influences on its manufacture and design.
More than 300 historic photographs, fashion plates, and selections
from vintage catalogs and magazines, plus 115 color images, show
examples of costume and accessories. See infants in period dress
plus school-aged and teen fads and trends. Learn about the history
of clothing use and development, fabric types, conservation and
storage of textiles, and artistic inspiration, all arranged by
decade. All types of clothing are represented, including
christening gowns; boys breeches, knickerbockers, and sack suits;
swimwear and underwear; bloomers and blouses; fur, feather boas,
and frocks; sailor suits and uniforms; collars and belts; capes and
hoods; lingerie and dresses; sweaters and cardigans; overalls; and
many more. Whether you are interested in clothing children wore in
1920 or to church in the Victorian era, this reference is a fun and
evocative collection.
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