Status
Available
Call number
Publication
Dover Publications (1996), Paperback, 240 pages
Description
Carefully researched, meticulously detailed account of the style and construction of period costumes. Includes descriptions and illustrations of royal apparel, elaborate ecclesiastical dress and vestments, academic and legal garments, and civilian dress of all classes. Also discusses jewelry, armor, textiles, embroidery and hairdressing.
Subjects
Original publication date
1939
Physical description
240 p.; 8.22 inches
ISBN
0486290603 / 9780486290607
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