Victorian Fashions for Women and Children Society's Impact on Dress

Name: Victorian Fashions for Women and Children Society's Impact on Dress
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ISBN: 9780764341649

ISBN-10: 0764341642

ISBN-13: 9780764341649

Edition: 2012

Authors: Linda Setnik

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The Victorian era was a time of high morals, cultured manners, and ultra feminine, luxurious apparel. While beautiful to gaze upon, elaborate ensembles were hot, heavy, restrictive, and constricting to the point of discomfort or even injury and disease. Revealed here are the children's and women's clothing, including undergarments, leisurewear, and street apparel from 1860 to 1900. Over 270 photographs provide detailed images of Victorian garments, along with irrefutable evidence of our stalwart ancestors' burdensome apparel. Nineteenth century photographs are supplemented by surviving examples of period clothing, many picturing both the outside and inner construction. This well-researched…

Book details

List price: $29.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, Limited
Publication date: 12/14/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English