Nineteenth Century Fashion in Detail
by Lucy Johnston
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Author: Lucy JohnstonEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2009-04-01
ISBN: 1851775722
Number of pages: 144
Publisher: V & A Publishing
Summary of Nineteenth Century Fashion in Detail
Now in paperback with a new cover, this volume celebrates 19th-century fashion in lavishly illustrated detail. From the delicate embroidery on ballgowns to the vibrant synthetic colors of crinolines, the major themes of 19th-century fashion are explored as never before in this exquisite book. Featuring specially commissioned color photographs of garments from the V&A?s superb collection and many close-up details, alongside accurate line drawings of each garment?s underlying structure, the book's 150 pieces capture the opulence and variety of this fascinating era.
“ Perfect for those who want an authentic take on the latest Victorian trend.? –In Style
“ Perfect for those who want an authentic take on the latest Victorian trend.? –In Style
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