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The guide to historic costume by Karen Baclawski · Booklabria

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The guide to historic costume

HistoireManners and customs

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First published: 1995
Language: English
Editions: 3

Synopsis

A guide to surviving items of historical dress in British Museum collections. However since there is more surviving historical costume in this country than anywhere else in the world, it doubles as a dictionary of costume, providing information on where to.

Subjects: Histoire
Manners and customs
Dictionaries
Clothing and dress
Fashion
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