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Victorian and Edwardian Fashion by Alison Gernsheim · Booklabria

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Victorian and Edwardian Fashion

HistoryClothing and dress

Victorian and Edwardian Fashion

Name: Victorian and Edwardian Fashion
Author: Alison Gernsheim

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First published: 1981
Language: English
Editions: 5

Synopsis

"Noted photo-historian documents bonnets, capes, caps, shawls, bodices and crinolines as people actually wore them--from 1840 to 1914. 235 early photos show aristocrats and the middle class (as well as Oscar Wilde, Lily Langtry, G. B. Shaw, Queen Victoria, etc.). A commentary and annotations to the photos describe and identify the costumes."--Publisher's description.

Subjects: History
Clothing and dress
Fashion
Costume
Fashion, history
Set in: England

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