The Chronicle of Western Costume: From the Ancient World to the Late Twentieth Century - Brossura

Peacock, John

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0500284474 ISBN 13: 9780500284476

Casa editrice: Thames & Hudson, 2019

Riassunto

Here, in more than one thousand full-colorillustrations, is the history of Western fashion,from ancient Egypt to twentieth-century Paris.John Peacock’s meticulous drawings are organizedin chronological sections and accompanied bydetailed descriptions of each figure, including theindividual items of costume shown and the manytypes of fabric, cut, pattern, and color that havebeen used over the centuries. This unrivaledreference work on how people have dressed inthe western world throughout history includesan illustrated glossary with additional informationon technical terms.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

John Peacock was Senior Costume Designer for BBC Television for many years. His many books include The Complete Fashion Sourcebook; Costume: 1066 to the Present; The Chronicle of Western Costume; Twentieth-Century Fashion; Fashion Since 1900; Fashion Accessories; Shoes; Men's Fashion; Twentieth-Century Jewelry; and many others.

Product Description:

Book by Peacock John

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Thames & Hudson
• Data di pubblicazione: 2019
• ISBN 10: 0500284474
• ISBN 13: 9780500284476
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 224