Survey of historic costume

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Survey of historic costume

Phyllis G. Tortora, Sara B. Marcketti

Fairchild Books, 2021

7th ed

Available at  / 2 libraries

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Summary: "Learn about Western dress from the ancient world to today. Each chapter shows you the social, cross-cultural, environmental, geographic, and artistic influences on what people wore. More than 600 images help you to recognize recurring themes and concepts and understand the role of dress from a diverse, global perspective. The book covers each decade, from the 1920s to the present, in separate chapters to help you keep track of the changes in modern fashion. Learning Objectives, Key Terms, Discussion Questions and Exercises, and a Glossary help you master concepts"-- Provided by publisher

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  • NCID
    BC00207776
  • ISBN
    • 9781501337406
  • LCCN
    2020013683
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxi, 600 p., [1] leaf of plates
  • Size
    28 cm
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