| The Nineteenth Century Contributor(s): Steele, Philip (Author) |
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ISBN: 0816059500 ISBN-13: 9780816059508 Publisher: Facts on File OUR PRICE: $34.65 Product Type: Hardcover Published: July 2005 Annotation: A History of Fashion and Costume is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, from the earliest cave dwellers to the present, along with the social history that gave rise to it. Introducing readers to the rich world of fashion and dress, this set vividly depicts the changing styles, processes, and trends--"from the first people to wear clothes in the last Ice Age to the courtly fashion of medieval Europe to the globalization of Western style--"that led us to the clothing of today. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Art - History |
| Dewey: 391.009 |
| LCCN: 2005049453 |
| Series: History of Fashion and Costume |
| Physical Information: 0.39" H x 8.76" W x 10.83" (1.00 lbs) 64 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An eight-volume set examining the development of costume and fashion and the social history that gave rise to it. It depicts the changing styles, processes, and trends - from the first people to wear clothes in the last Ice Age to the courtly fashion of medieval Europe to the globalization of Western style - that led us to the clothing of today. |