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A Short History of Costume & Armour: Two Volumes Bound as One
by Francis M. Kelly,Randolph Schwabe

ISBN: 048642264X
Dover Publications Price: $14.95
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This magnificent fashion history is a stylistic panorama that ranges from the Norman conquest to the early 19th century, focusing chiefly on armor, from the Crusades to the 17th century; clothing of the English upper classes, both sexes, 11th to 19th centuries; and accessories, including gloves, belts, corsets, shoes, and headgear. 342 black-and-white illustrations.


Table of Contents for A Short History of Costume & Armour: Two Volumes Bound as One
PREFACE
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
PART I
CIVILIAN
I. "SHIRTS"
II. "SHAPES"
III. "HOUPPELANDES, &c."
IV. BURGUNDIAN MODES
PART II
ARMOUR
INTRODUCTORY
MAIL
(i) "MIXED" ARMOUR (EARLY)"
(ii) "MIXED" ARMOUR (LATE)"
"PREGOTHIC "ALWITE" HARNESS"
"GOTHIC" ARMOUR"
BIBLIOGRAPHY
ICONOGRAPHY
INDEX AND GLOSSARY