Accessories of Dress: An Illustrated EncyclopediaCourier Corporation, 19.02.2013 - 608 Seiten Drawing upon a vast number of historical sources, the authors of this useful reference have created an entertaining account of the forms of personal adornment men and women have used throughout the ages to enhance their wearing apparel. From hats, veils, wigs, and cosmetics, to cravats, shawls, shoes, and gloves, to walking sticks, handbags, fans, and furs, the engaging commentary displays the humor and personal charm of the many-sided story of accessorized apparel. 644 figures and 59 plates. |
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... Figure 1. Early Caps Seen in Various Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts of the 9th, 10th, and 11th Centuries hoodlike cap, then took on more or less of a conical shape. This was gradually ... Figure 4. Alabaster Head, Figure. 2 ACCESSORIES OF DRESS ~
... Figure 1. Early Caps Seen in Various Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts of the 9th, 10th, and 11th Centuries hoodlike cap, then took on more or less of a conical shape. This was gradually ... Figure 4. Alabaster Head, Figure. 2 ACCESSORIES OF DRESS ~
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... Figure 3. Dignitaries of Egypt are seen in a helmet cap, apparently of woolen stuff, rising high above the head. Figure 4. These are usually ornamented with emblems symbolic of office or rank. Chief among the princely insignia were the ...
... Figure 3. Dignitaries of Egypt are seen in a helmet cap, apparently of woolen stuff, rising high above the head. Figure 4. These are usually ornamented with emblems symbolic of office or rank. Chief among the princely insignia were the ...
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... Figure 9. Originally it resembled a hood with a pointed, extended crown. bent forward, with flaps hanging to the shoulders. When made of pliant material, the crown lay ... Figure 13. Fashionable Coifs of the Middle Ages Figure 16. THE HAT 7.
... Figure 9. Originally it resembled a hood with a pointed, extended crown. bent forward, with flaps hanging to the shoulders. When made of pliant material, the crown lay ... Figure 13. Fashionable Coifs of the Middle Ages Figure 16. THE HAT 7.
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... Figure 11. Though the crown and roll were usually of different colors, both were decorated with narrow bands set at regular intervals. The hair was completely hidden, for the cap fitted close to the brow, coming well down over the ears ...
... Figure 11. Though the crown and roll were usually of different colors, both were decorated with narrow bands set at regular intervals. The hair was completely hidden, for the cap fitted close to the brow, coming well down over the ears ...
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... Figure 14-. Sometimes the complete headdress, veil and wimple, is termed the wimple. Wimples are first mentioned in twelfth century records. A manuscript of that date mentions, “small gwimples for ladies' chyunes,” and “gwimples dyed ...
... Figure 14-. Sometimes the complete headdress, veil and wimple, is termed the wimple. Wimples are first mentioned in twelfth century records. A manuscript of that date mentions, “small gwimples for ladies' chyunes,” and “gwimples dyed ...
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Accessories of Dress: An Illustrated Encyclopedia Katherine Morris Lester,Bess Viola Oerke,Helen Westermann Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2004 |
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19th Century accessory ancient ART Figure artificial band beautiful bobbin lace bracelets braid brooches buckles buttons carried charm cloth collar color combs Costume cotehardie COURTESY covered cravat cuffs cutwork decoration dress early earrings edge Egyptian elaborate embroidered embroidery embroidery stitches England falling band fashion fastened field figure fine finest finger finished first fitted flat flowers France French fringe garter girdle gloves gold Greek hair handkerchief handsome hats head headdress Henry VIII hood hose jewels lace lady later leather linen Louis XIV Marie Antoinette men’s metal METROPOLITAN MUSEUM Middle Ages modern muff MUSEUM OF ART neck ornament pattern pearls perfume period PLATE popular portrait punto in aria Queen ribbon rings Roman ruff scarf shawl shoes shoulders silk silver stick stockings stones tassels thread thumb ring trimmed twentieth century umbrella veil velvet wearing women wore worn