18th Century Fashion in Detail » Fashion Workroom
4.5 (673) In stock
This beautifully illustrated book reveals the decorative seams, refined stitching, voluptuous drapery, strict corseting, slashing, and stamping that make up some of the garments in the Victoria and Albert Museum s superlative fashion collection. With an authoritative text, exquisite color photography of garment details, and line drawings showing the complete construction of each piece, the reader has the unique opportunity to examine up close historical clothing that is often too fragile to be on display. It is an inspirational resource for students, collectors, designers, and anyone who is fascinated by fashion and clothing.This new edition features an updated design, improved navigation, a comprehensive index, and an introduction that sets the examples in full historical context."
This beautifully illustrated book reveals the decorative seams, refined stitching, voluptuous drapery, strict corseting, slashing, and stamping that make up some of the garments in the Victoria and Albert Museum s superlative fashion collection.
With an authoritative text, exquisite color photography of garment details, and line drawings showing the complete construction of each piece, the reader has the unique opportunity to examine up close historical clothing that is often too fragile to be on display.
It is an inspirational resource for students, collectors, designers, and anyone who is fascinated by fashion and clothing.
This new edition features an updated design, improved navigation, a comprehensive index, and an introduction that sets the examples in full historical context.
About the Author
Susan North is the curator of Fashion, 1550-1800, at the Victoria and Albert Museum. She co-curated Style and Splendor: Queen Maud of Norway's Wardrobe in 2005 and has published several books for the V&A.
20.5cm x 29cm x 2cm
160 Pages
Fabulous gift
Related Item: 20th Century Fashion in Detail
18th Century Fashion Shop Illustrated Books, eBooks and Prints
18th Century Fashion in Detail – The Wallace Collection Shop
Embroidery Workshop
Weaving Fashion Tales” – Workshop with IUAV University of Venice
Haute couture - Wikipedia
18th Century Fashion in Detail » Fashion Workroom
All The Pretty Dresses: 18th Century Men's Shirt 18th century clothing, 18th century costume, 18th century fashion
18th Century Fashion in Detail (V&A Fashion in Detail): North, Susan: 9780500292631: : Books
The Interior of a Painter's Workshop
Hothouse Substack
18th Century Fashion in Detail – The Wallace Collection Shop
18th Century Fashion in Detail » Fashion Workroom
[Johnston, Lucy, Kite, Marion, Persson, Helen] on . *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. 19th Century Fashion in Detail (V&A Fashion in
19th Century Fashion in Detail (V&A Fashion in Detail)
Thames & Hudson USA - Book - 18th Century Fashion in Detail
Historical costumer brings Loyalist fashion to life
Meet the Designers Transforming West Africa's Largest Cities Into
16th century costume and fashion history. European renaissance.
Zoot suit: How the first truly American suit shaped fashion - Los
French fashion history. Middle Ages. 1422 to 1483.
5 Things You Need to Follow to Make a Good Fashion Illustration, by Priyanka