The Guide to Historic Costume
- ISBN-10
- 0713460601
- ISBN-13
- 9780713460605
- Pages
- 239
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- B.T. Batsford
- Author
- Karen Baclawski
Description
With 270 photographs and the discussion of 250 categories of costume, The Guide to Historic Costume provides the most detailed, comprehensive and up-to-date survey of surviving historic costume in a single volume. Fabric, colour, shape, social and historical context - all give weight and substance to this authoritative source of factual information.
