About this title: With over 350 engaging nineteenth-century photographs, this book provides irrefutable documentation of American women's fashions from 1860-1900. Clothing is separated into nine time periods based upon fluctuations in style. Extensively researched using period documents, chapters on undergarments, casual wear, sports clothes, common dress, evening attire, laundry, and clothing manufacture reveal the impact fashion had on the mental, physical, and social lives of our Victorian ancestors. Information about personal hygiene, cosmetics, jewelry, hairstyles, and the dating of vintage photographs is ...
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Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Tight binding, no marks, bumped corners on front cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 176 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Schiffer 2000
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780764310546ISBN:0764310542
Description: ISBN 9780764310546. Trade Paperback. First Printing. Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with vertical crease to back cover, minor rubs to edges and corners of covers. read more
Description: Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth, Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. Lavishly illustrated with 350 engaging nineteenth-century photographs, this book provides irrefutable documentation of Victorian ladies' fashions worn in America from 1860-1900. Extensively researched using period studio photographs and documents, the author thoroughly explores the fluctuations in Victorian fashions ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd, PA
ISBN-13:9780764310546ISBN:0764310542
Description: New. Please do not use PO box if possible. 8 1/2" x 11", 355 dual tone photos, 176, Price Guide/Index. Lavishly illustrated with 350 engaging nineteenth-century photographs, this book provides irrefutable documentation of Victorian ladies' fashions worn in Ame. read more
Description: Good. 0764310542 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
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Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using International Priority Airmail. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Heavier and more expensive items have tracking number. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
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