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Children's Costume: The Complete Historical Sourcebook

Door John Peacock

Categorie
Mode, Kostuums & Verzorging
Boeknummer
#347171-KK35
Titel
Children's Costume: The Complete Historical Sourcebook
Auteur
Peacock, John
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
London : Thames & Hudson
Jaar van uitgave
2009
ISBN10
0500514887
ISBN13
9780500514887
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original boards, dustjacket, numerous (full page) colour and b/w illustrations, 4to.
Samenvatting
A sourcebook for children's costume down the ages, from antiquity to the present day. It presents different eras and styles of childrenswear, including: Ancient Egyptian pleated linen robes; medieval tunics, stockings and fur-trimmed hats; exquisite miniature 17th-century gowns; and, the printed cotton dresses and slippers of the 19th century.
Featuring over 1,000 of John Peacock's renowned illustrations, this book is the ultimate sourcebook for children's costume down the Ages, from Antiquity to the present day. Every era and style of childrenswear is represented: Ancient Egyptian pleated linen robes; medieval tunics, stockings and fur-trimmed hats; exquisite miniature 17th-century gowns; the pretty printed cotton dresses and slippers of the 19th century; the denim and sportswear of our ... (Lees verder)own time. Also included are special pages showing infants' frocks, children's headgear and children's accessories. The book is arranged in six chronological sections, and every picture is accompanied by a full description. A final reference section includes a concise bibliography and an invaluable time chart tracing the evolution of children's costume throughout the centuries.
Pagina's
159
Conditie
Goed — Dust jacket slightly spotted on right front edge and slightly discoloured at spine.
Prijs
€ 12,50

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