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Author: Auguste Racinet
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
Published: 1987
Total Pages: 104
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKSuperb royalty-free plates from rare original edition of famed sourcebook depicts military, civil, and religious garb from France, Spain, Italy, Holland, Germany, Scotland, Russia, and Poland.
Author: Auguste Racinet
Publisher: Dover
Published: 1987
Total Pages: 104
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKSuperb royalty-free plates from rare original edition of famed sourcebook depicts military, civil, and religious garb from France, Spain, Italy, Holland, Germany, Scotland, Russia, and Poland.
Author: Albert Kretschmer
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2007-10-19
Total Pages: 114
ISBN-13: 0486461424
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRanging from the elegant garments worn by citizens of ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome to the dramatic clothing of nineteenth-century French, English, and German societies, this stunning pictorial encyclopedia chronicles the full sweep of historic dress through the centuries. Carefully gathered from a rare portfolio originally published in 1906, over one thousand detailed engravings are presented here in a continuous chronological format. An unparalleled history of costume design, this collection includes the garb of kings and laborers ... ladies and warriors ... peasants and priests. Scores of accessories are also illustrated, including shoes, jewelry, wigs, and hair ornaments, along with furniture, musical instruments, and weaponry from a fascinating array of time periods. Exquisitely rendered and magnificent in scope, the Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Costume is a visual delight for designers, artists, historians, and everyone captivated by fashion's timeless allure.
Author: John Peacock
Publisher:
Published: 1991-03-15
Total Pages: 228
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK"A survey of 'Western costume from ancient Egypt to 1980. Presented chronologically, the 8 to 10 illustrations per page are lavishly colored and use color schemes appropriate to each period. All illustrations are labeled with country of origin and wearer's societal status. Every century is followed up by concise captions corresponding to the illustrations.'" Booklist.
Author: Auguste Racinet
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2013-03-21
Total Pages: 250
ISBN-13: 048615548X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKClassic sourcebook of spectacular royalty-free design collages, featuring over 1,500 decorative elements and motifs from major cultures in history through the 19th century, from Asia and Africa to Europe and the Americas. Adapted from jewelry, illuminated manuscripts, weapons, tiles, carved wood panels, ceilings, inlay, hardware, ceramics and more.
Author: Auguste Racinet
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2012-09-11
Total Pages: 222
ISBN-13: 0486155463
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDIVThe 19th-century French illustrator's classic reference to the decorative ornament of history's major cultures; over 2,000 royalty-free motifs in 100 beautiful full-color plates. /div
Author: Auguste Racinet
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Published: 2009
Total Pages: 415
ISBN-13: 9783836510271
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCovering the world history of costume, dress, and style from antiquity through the end of the 19th century, this grand work, originally published between 1876 and 1888, remains completely unique in its scope and detail.
Author: Erhard Klepper
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2012-10-25
Total Pages: 132
ISBN-13: 048613685X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDetailed drawings in continuous chronological format provide a history of costume design from the first century A.D. to 1930. More than 1,400 illustrations, from Roman noble to Jazz Age schoolboy.
Author: Ert
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 1981-01-01
Total Pages: 92
ISBN-13: 048624203X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSplendid selection of 218 black-and-white inventions from legendary designer's productions for Harper's Bazar, 1918–32. Also 8 pages of full-color covers, originals now prized collector's items. Captions. Publisher's Note.
Author: C. Willett Cunnington
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2013-07-04
Total Pages: 273
ISBN-13: 0486319784
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFascinating, well-documented survey covering 6 centuries of English undergarments, enhanced with over 100 illustrations: 12th-century laced-up bodice, footed long drawers (1795), 19th-century bustles, 19th-century corsets for men, Victorian "bust improvers," much more.
