Bibliograph

What people wore when, a complete illustrated history of costume from ancient times to the nineteenth century for every level of society, consultant editor: Melissa Leventon

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What people wore when, a complete illustrated history of costume from ancient times to the nineteenth century for every level of society, consultant editor: Melissa Leventon

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 346-347) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

What people wore when

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

176973868

Responsibility statement

consultant editor: Melissa Leventon

Sub title

a complete illustrated history of costume from ancient times to the nineteenth century for every level of society

Table Of Contents

The grammar of costume -- The ancient world -- The Roman Empire -- Europe in the middle ages -- Renaissance Europe -- Modern Europe, 1650-1840 -- East and Southeast Asia -- South Asia -- Anatolia, Persia, and Central Asia -- European regional dress -- Africa, Oceania, and the Americas -- The elements of costume -- Clothing through the ages -- Accessories through the ages

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