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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... wore caps, some of which were large, others close fitting. Men generally, however, preferred the Wig. See page 84. Wigs had been adopted at an early date and were worn as a protective covering from the sun. They were. COURTESY, MUSEUM OF ...
... wore caps, some of which were large, others close fitting. Men generally, however, preferred the Wig. See page 84. Wigs had been adopted at an early date and were worn as a protective covering from the sun. They were. COURTESY, MUSEUM OF ...
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... Wore the little After a drawing in Cotton ms., Claud~ cap. It was, however, reserved for m' B W' the feminine world to make new and interesting changes in this important matter of dressing the head. Middle Ages Throughout the long ...
... Wore the little After a drawing in Cotton ms., Claud~ cap. It was, however, reserved for m' B W' the feminine world to make new and interesting changes in this important matter of dressing the head. Middle Ages Throughout the long ...
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... wore the wool into a compact mass, which he afterward recognized as a very useful material. Felt hats have been in use to the present day, their rise and fall in popularity being affected only by new and temporarily more attractive ...
... wore the wool into a compact mass, which he afterward recognized as a very useful material. Felt hats have been in use to the present day, their rise and fall in popularity being affected only by new and temporarily more attractive ...
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... wore short hoods and liripipes wrapped around their head like cords.” Figure 18' The Last Sign In later days (1400), ladies' hoods were made of the Liripipc of silk and velvet, frequently slashed and lined with fur. During the reign of ...
... wore short hoods and liripipes wrapped around their head like cords.” Figure 18' The Last Sign In later days (1400), ladies' hoods were made of the Liripipc of silk and velvet, frequently slashed and lined with fur. During the reign of ...
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... wore atilt a low, rolling-brimmed hat of medium size decorated with outrageously high-standing feathers (see page 76). These feathers were of various colors, and the stem of each was usually ornamented with rows of pearls and other gems ...
... wore atilt a low, rolling-brimmed hat of medium size decorated with outrageously high-standing feathers (see page 76). These feathers were of various colors, and the stem of each was usually ornamented with rows of pearls and other gems ...
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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