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Nineteenth-Century Fashion in Detail

Nineteenth-Century Fashion in Detail

by Lucy Johnston (Author)

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    Paperback 2006

    $9.53
Synopsis

A glorious companion to the highly successful Historical Fashion in Detail: The 17th and 18th Centuries and Modern Fashion in Detail , this book captures the opulence and variety of 19th-century fashion through 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.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 192
 Publisher: V & A Publications
Published: 07 Aug 2006
ISBN 10: 1851774394
ISBN 13: 9781851774395

Media Reviews
'Stirs up the 19th century in all its sumptuousness and diversity' The Daily Telegraph 'A treasure for anyone fascinated by the history of fashion' Publishing News 'Perfect for those who want an authentic take on the latest Victorian trend' In Style
Author Bio
Lucy Johnston is curator of 19th-century fashion in the V&A's Department of Furniture, Textiles & Fashion. Her published work includes Shoes which she co-authored with Linda Woolley.