R. Turner Wilcox

The Mode in Furs

A Historical Survey with 680 Illustrations

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

These 680 detailed drawings depict the history of fur garments, from their practical use in cold climates to their display as a badge of royalty. Chronological entries include introductions for each era and range from panther skins worn by ancient Egyptian priests to high fashion designs by Dior. Glossary.

Produktdetails

• Dover Fashion and Costumes
• Verlag: Dover
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. November 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 166mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 374g
• ISBN-13: 9780486478722
• ISBN-10: 0486478726
• Artikelnr.: 29980034

Inhaltsangabe

1. From Earliest Times Through Byzantine2. Medieval Europe3. Renaissant Europe4. The Seventeenth Century5. The Eighteenth Century6. The Nineteenth Century7. The Twentieth Century8. Fur ManufactureGlossary of FursBibliography