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The complete history of costume & fashion : from ancient Egypt to the present day / Bronwyn Cosgrave.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Checkmark Books, c2000.Description: 256 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0816045747
  • 9780816045747
Other title:
  • Complete history of costume and fashion
Subject(s):
Contents:
Ancient Egyptians : the first fashion style -- Crete : Minoan splendor -- Ancient Greece : classical elegance -- Etruscans : athletic and colorful clothes -- Ancient Rome : Roman extravagance -- Byzantine period : lavish Imperialism -- Middle Ages : medieval Europe -- Renaissance : early Renaissance style -- Baroque period : the age of French dominance -- Eighteenth century : the Rococo -- Nineteenth century : the birth of the dandy -- Twentieth century : the age of diversity.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Dr. James Carlson Library NonFiction 391.009 C834 Available 33111006559781
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 391.009 C834 Available 33111001484456
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

From the first fashion style of the Egyptians to the emergence of "haute couture in the 20th century

Originally published as: Costume & fashion : a complete history. London : Hamlyn, 2000.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 255) and index.

Ancient Egyptians : the first fashion style -- Crete : Minoan splendor -- Ancient Greece : classical elegance -- Etruscans : athletic and colorful clothes -- Ancient Rome : Roman extravagance -- Byzantine period : lavish Imperialism -- Middle Ages : medieval Europe -- Renaissance : early Renaissance style -- Baroque period : the age of French dominance -- Eighteenth century : the Rococo -- Nineteenth century : the birth of the dandy -- Twentieth century : the age of diversity.

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