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A History of Costume by Carl Köhler
Egypt, Babylon, Greece up through 19th-century Europe; based on surviving pieces, art work, much more. Includes many clear, measured patterns for reproducing historic costumes. Full text. 595 illustrations. "Landmark in the field of Western European costume . . . exceptional value for its price." — American Artist.
Table of Contents for A History of Costume
| INTRODUCTION | | THE PEOPLES OF ANTIQUITY | | The Egyptians | | The Ethiopians | | The Syrians and Phœnicians | | The Hebrews | | The Assyrians and Babylonians | | The Medes and Persians | | The Scythians | | The Parthians | | "The Sarmatians, Dacians, and Illyrians" | | The Cretans | | The Peoples of Asia Minor | | The Greeks | | The Estruscans | | The Roman | | The Dress of the Byzantine Emperors | | THE TEUTONIC PREHISTORIC PERIOD | | TEUTONIC BRONZE AGE | | THIRD TO FIRST CENTURIES B.C. | | EARLY TEUTONIC COSTUME | | THIRD AND FOURTH CENTURIES A.D. | | THE MIDDLE AGES | | THE ELEVENTH TO THIRTEENTH CENTURIES | | Germany | | German Royal Costume | | France | | Men's Dress in the Thirteenth Century | | England | | "Norse Relics discovered at Herjolfsnes, Greenland" | | THE FOURTEENTH AND FIFTEENTH CENTURIES | | France | | England | | Germany | | Italy | | Spain | | THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY | | Spain | | France | | Germany | | Italy | | THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY | | Spain | | France | | The Netherlands | | Germany | | THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | | France | | THE PERIOD | | MEN'S DRESS | | The Dress Coat | | Trousers | | The Waistcoat | | The Cravat and Necktie | | The Cloak or Mantle | | Headgear | | WOMEN'S DRESS | | Neckwear and Sleeves | | The Cloak | | Hats and Caps | | Styles of Hairdressing | | Footwear | | BIBLIOGRAPHY | | INDEX |
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