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Nineteenth-Cen tury Fashion In Detail by Lucy Johnston
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Publication Type
- See Title
- Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9781851774395
- Book Title
- Nineteeth-Century Fashion in Detail
- Publisher
- V&A Publishing
- Item Length
- 11.8 in
- Publication Year
- 2006
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Davis, Leonie, Yes
- Item Height
- 0.6 in
- Genre
- Design
- Topic
- Fashion & Accessories
- Item Weight
- 42.2 Oz
- Item Width
- 9.1 in
- Number of Pages
- 224 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
V&A Publishing
ISBN-10
1851774394
ISBN-13
9781851774395
eBay Product ID (ePID)
53825576
Product Key Features
Book Title
Nineteeth-Century Fashion in Detail
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Fashion & Accessories
Publication Year
2006
Illustrator
Davis, Leonie, Yes
Genre
Design
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
42.2 Oz
Item Length
11.8 in
Item Width
9.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
Photographed by
Davis, Richard, Jr.
Dewey Decimal
391.009034
Synopsis
Bringing to life the renowned collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, Lucy Johnston explores the major themes of nineteenth-century dress, revealing the richness of the period. The photographs are richly supplemented by detailed commentary and illustrations., A glorious companion volume to Historical Fashion in Detail- The 17th and 18th Centuries and Modern Fashion in Detail , this book captures the opulence and variety of nineteenth-century fashion through an authoritative text, exquisite colour photography and line drawings of the complete garments. From the delicate embroidery on neoclassical gowns to the vibrant colours of crinolines and the elegant tailoring of men's coats, the richness of the period is revealed in breathtaking detail. The garments showcased here, drawn from the V&A Museum's world famous collection, were at the height of fashion in their time. They display a remarkable range of colours, materials and construction details- from the intricate boning on women's corsets to the patterned silk of men's waistcoats. Seen in close-up for the first time and further illuminated by detailed commentary and line drawings that show the ingenuity of the underlying construction, these carefully chosen garments illustrate some of the major themes of nineteenth-century dress., The latest entry in the successful In Detail series is a lavishly illustrated book celebrating 19th-century fashion. Featuring glorious, specially commissioned color photographs of close-up details alongside accurate line drawings that demonstrate the underlying structure of each garment, the book's 150 pieces capture the opulence and variety of this fascinating era. From the delicate embroidery on ballgowns to the vibrant synthetic colors of crinolines, the major themes of 19th-century fashion are highlighted as never before in a single volume. " Perfect for those who want an authentic take on the latest Victorian trend." "In Style", A glorious companion volume to Historical Fashion in Detail: The 17th and 18th Centuries and Modern Fashion in Detail , this book captures the opulence and variety of nineteenth-century fashion through an authoritative text, exquisite colour photography and line drawings of the complete garments.....From the delicate embroidery on neoclassical gowns to the vibrant colours of crinolines and the elegant tailoring of men's coats, the richness of the period is revealed in breathtaking detail. The garments showcased here, drawn from the V&A Museum's world famous collection, were at the height of fashion in their time. They display a remarkable range of colours, materials and construction details: from the intricate boning on women's corsets to the patterned silk of men's waistcoats.....Seen in close-up for the first time and further illuminated by detailed commentary and line drawings that show the ingenuity of the underlying construction, these carefully chosen garments illustrate some of the major themes of nineteenth-century dress.
LC Classification Number
GT595
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Kite, Marion, Persson, Helen
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