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by C. Willett Cunnington
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ISBN: 0486263231 Dover Publications Price: $34.95 |
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Remarkably thorough illustrated overview based on rare period photographs, periodicals, other contemporary sources. Description and information about hundreds of fashions: morning dresses, riding outfits, carriage costumes, evening dresses, bridal gowns, more. Also millinery, footwear, underclothing, other apparel. 891 black-and-white line illustrations. 226 halftones. Bibliography. 3 glossaries.
Table of Contents for English Women’s Clothing in the Nineteenth Century: A Comprehensive Guide with 1,117 Illustrations
| I. INTRODUCTION | |||||||
| II. THE VERTICAL EPOCH | |||||||
| III. THE DAWN OF ROMANCE 1822-1829 | |||||||
| IV. FROM ROMANCE TO SENTIMENT IN THE '30'S | |||||||
| V. THE GOTHIC '40'S | |||||||
| VI. THE '50'S | |||||||
| VII. THE '60'S | |||||||
| VIII. THE '70'S | |||||||
| IX. THE '80'S | |||||||
| X. THE '90'S | |||||||
| RETROSPECT | |||||||
| GLOSSARY OF MATERIALS | |||||||
| GLOSSARY OF CERTAIN TECHNICAL TERMS | |||||||
| GLOSSARY OF OBSOLETE COLOUR NAMES | |||||||
| AUTHORITIES | |||||||
| CHRONOLOGICALTABLE | |||||||
| NOTE ON ENGLISH MUSEUMS CONTAINING NINE-TEENTH-CENTURY COSTUMES | |||||||
| INDEX |