Taste and Fashion - From the French Revolution to the Present DayRead Books Ltd, 8 ene 2013 - 288 páginas This classic book contains a wealth of information on the taste and fashion trends of England from the French Revolution to the 1940s, and will prove a very interesting read for anyone with an interest in the subject. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
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... BLOOMER, 1851 MRS CLARKE IN CYCLING COSTUME, 1894 MODERN GIRL CYCLIST SKATING COSTUMES: 1903, 1911, 1934 GOLFING COSTUME MEN'S DRESS ESSENTIAL LINES: 1931, 1936, 1939 MANNEQUINS CHEZ LACHASSE Chapter I BACK TO NATURE AND THE GREEKS THERE ...
... BLOOMER, 1851 MRS CLARKE IN CYCLING COSTUME, 1894 MODERN GIRL CYCLIST SKATING COSTUMES: 1903, 1911, 1934 GOLFING COSTUME MEN'S DRESS ESSENTIAL LINES: 1931, 1936, 1939 MANNEQUINS CHEZ LACHASSE Chapter I BACK TO NATURE AND THE GREEKS THERE ...
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... modern costume. There is an element of artificiality in all such limits to periods; for there is no magic in a century as such, and all ages are ages of transition. Historical periods neither begin nor end abruptly. The influences which ...
... modern costume. There is an element of artificiality in all such limits to periods; for there is no magic in a century as such, and all ages are ages of transition. Historical periods neither begin nor end abruptly. The influences which ...
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... modern period. Single garments of diaphanous materials replaced the elaborate panniers and stomachers of a former age. Dresses were split up the sides, to the knee and beyond, and revealed limbs clothed in fleshcoloured tights, or ...
... modern period. Single garments of diaphanous materials replaced the elaborate panniers and stomachers of a former age. Dresses were split up the sides, to the knee and beyond, and revealed limbs clothed in fleshcoloured tights, or ...
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... modern diplomatic usage, but their glory in the street was shortlived. They passed with the Incroyables. Women's dress showed little modification in essential lines till almost the end of the Empire, but certain changes may be noted ...
... modern diplomatic usage, but their glory in the street was shortlived. They passed with the Incroyables. Women's dress showed little modification in essential lines till almost the end of the Empire, but certain changes may be noted ...
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... modern jockeys. For more formal dress kneebreeches of the old pattern were still considered good form, although it was possible to wear instead tightfitting pantaloons. Loose trousers were still only worn by sailors and the lower ...
... modern jockeys. For more formal dress kneebreeches of the old pattern were still considered good form, although it was possible to wear instead tightfitting pantaloons. Loose trousers were still only worn by sailors and the lower ...
Índice
BOARDING THE YACHT 1873 | |
WOMAN OF FASHION | |
HAIR AND HATS | |
1895 1908 1920 1928 | |
CORSETS | |
1900 1904 1911 1928 1935 | |
LINGERIE | |
1888 1890 1935 | |
THE THEORY OF DÉCOLLETAGE | |
COLOURS AND MATERIALS | |
THE TWO BUSTLES AND THE ÆSTHETIC MOVEMENT VI THE NEW WOMAN | |
HIGH LIFE OR GARDEN PARTY AND CASINO | |
THE HOLBORN SKATING RINK 1876 | |
PAUL POIRET AND THE RUSSIAN BALLET | |
DECORATIVE UNITY OF AN EPOCH | |
WAR AND POSTWAR | |
TOILETTES DE VISITE PARIS 1911 | |
FURS | |
BATHING COSTUMES AND OTHER SPORTS CLOTHES | |
FASHIONS FOR | |
SOME CONCLUSIONS | |
FASHION AND THE SECOND WORLD | |
INDEX | |
COLOUR AND CARICATURE | |
Otras ediciones - Ver todo
Taste and Fashion: From the French Revolution to the Present Day James Laver Vista de fragmentos - 1945 |
Taste and Fashion: From the French Revolution to the Present Day James Laver Vista de fragmentos - 1945 |
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