Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Costume

Hardback

Main Details

Title Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Costume
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Doreen Yarwood
SeriesDover Fashion and Costumes
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:480
Dimensions(mm): Height 280,Width 210
Category/GenreEncyclopaedias and reference works
Fashion and style guides
ISBN/Barcode 9780486433806
ClassificationsDewey:391.003
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint Dover Publications Inc.
Publication Date 26 August 2011
Publication Country United States

Description

This authoritative resource presents a comprehensive history of clothing and accessories. "A mine of information" (Choice), the book covers every world culture with 650-plus entries, more than 2,100 black-and-white drawings, and eight pages of color illustrations. A detailed index makes it easy to locate garments from any era.