Description:Survey of Historic Costume, 6th Edition, is the best-selling introduction to Western dress from the ancient world through the twenty-first century. Each chapter presents social, cross-cultural, environmental, geographic, and artistic influences on clothing. With visuals, illustrated tables, and in-depth discussions, readers come to recognize recurring themes and concepts and understand the role of dress from a diverse, global perspective. The new edition features more than 1,000 full-color photographs and illustrations, a new feature that examines global dress, and a fully updated chapter on the twenty-first century. Key Features include:- Illustrated Part openers of objects from fine and applied arts give readers a sense of the aesthetic of the period- Contemporary Comments from contemporary sources provide a sense of the attitude toward clothing of individuals of the period- Modern Influences photo feature explains historic costume is reinterpreted in modern fashion design- Chronology timelines open each chapter- Visual Summary Tables - Illustrated Tables depict important accessories, footwear and headwear - SummariesWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Survey of Historic Costume. To get started finding Survey of Historic Costume, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Survey of Historic Costume, 6th Edition, is the best-selling introduction to Western dress from the ancient world through the twenty-first century. Each chapter presents social, cross-cultural, environmental, geographic, and artistic influences on clothing. With visuals, illustrated tables, and in-depth discussions, readers come to recognize recurring themes and concepts and understand the role of dress from a diverse, global perspective. The new edition features more than 1,000 full-color photographs and illustrations, a new feature that examines global dress, and a fully updated chapter on the twenty-first century. Key Features include:- Illustrated Part openers of objects from fine and applied arts give readers a sense of the aesthetic of the period- Contemporary Comments from contemporary sources provide a sense of the attitude toward clothing of individuals of the period- Modern Influences photo feature explains historic costume is reinterpreted in modern fashion design- Chronology timelines open each chapter- Visual Summary Tables - Illustrated Tables depict important accessories, footwear and headwear - SummariesWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Survey of Historic Costume. To get started finding Survey of Historic Costume, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.