Western World Costume
Western World Costume

Author: Carolyn G. Bradley

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-01-23

Total Pages: 472

ISBN-13: 0486164985

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Well-illustrated view of Western dress, from prehistory to mid-20th century. Footwear, headgear, accessories, typical colors and materials for each era. 491 black-and-white illustrations.

A Survey of Historic Costume
A Survey of Historic Costume

Author: Phyllis G. Tortora

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 548

ISBN-13:

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A basic text for those who want an overview and chronology of western costume, it discusses the dress of each era within its historical, cultural and economic contexts.

Survey of Historic Costume
Survey of Historic Costume

Author: Phyllis G. Tortora

Publisher:

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781501337338

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"Learn about Western dress from the ancient world to today. Each chapter shows you the social, cross-cultural, environmental, geographic, and artistic influences on what people wore. More than 600 images help you to recognize recurring themes and concepts and understand the role of dress from a diverse, global perspective. The book covers each decade, from the 1920s to the present, in separate chapters to help you keep track of the changes in modern fashion. Learning Objectives, Key Terms, Discussion Questions and Exercises, and a Glossary help you master concepts"--