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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... carry ornament are those contracted or narrower portions above large bony or muscular structure—-the forehead and ... carried in the hand and those worn on the costume. Our fans, gloves, parasols, laces, handkerchiefs, ribbons, etc ...
... carry ornament are those contracted or narrower portions above large bony or muscular structure—-the forehead and ... carried in the hand and those worn on the costume. Our fans, gloves, parasols, laces, handkerchiefs, ribbons, etc ...
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... carried back and forth across the channel. In Britain the identical type of head covering had developed under the name headmil. Figure 12. This drapery is considered woman's characteristic headdress of the early Middle Ages. Under the ...
... carried back and forth across the channel. In Britain the identical type of head covering had developed under the name headmil. Figure 12. This drapery is considered woman's characteristic headdress of the early Middle Ages. Under the ...
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... carried to the top of the head and fastened. Over the head was draped a veil which hung to the shoulders, framing the face. Thus the wimple was born. Figure 14-. Sometimes the complete headdress, veil and wimple, is termed the wimple ...
... carried to the top of the head and fastened. Over the head was draped a veil which hung to the shoulders, framing the face. Thus the wimple was born. Figure 14-. Sometimes the complete headdress, veil and wimple, is termed the wimple ...
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... carried his high hat on his walking stick, and it was considered smart for him to set it upon his head by a dexterous move of the stick. A second detail from the painting by Boutet de Monvel pictures a group of courtiers in the headgear ...
... carried his high hat on his walking stick, and it was considered smart for him to set it upon his head by a dexterous move of the stick. A second detail from the painting by Boutet de Monvel pictures a group of courtiers in the headgear ...
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... carried off her hat. Undaunted, the duchess quickly twisted a ribbon around her disheveled locks in such a way that the hair fell over the brow and the loops stood up behind. So charmed was the king and so enchanted the company that the ...
... carried off her hat. Undaunted, the duchess quickly twisted a ribbon around her disheveled locks in such a way that the hair fell over the brow and the loops stood up behind. So charmed was the king and so enchanted the company that the ...
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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