Description: Collector Bookstore 724 Delaware Street Leavenworth, KS 66048 Collector Bookstore is a leading specialty retailer of price guides and reference books to inform and educate collectors and professionals in the antiques and collectors markets. Our customers include individual collectors, dealers, appraisers, auctioneers & other industry professionals. You won't receive heavily thumbed shelf copies from us! We buy most titles directly from the publisher and individual authors. Authors are encouraged to submit their reference titles for our consideration. SO-SCH-2012-9780764339721-WH3 Victorian Costume for Ladies 1860-1900, 2nd Ed (Dresses & Formal Wear) by Linda Setnik ISBN:9780764339721 Book Title:Victorian Costume for Ladies 1860-1900, Revised and Expanded 2nd Edition Author:Linda Setnik Binding:Soft Cover Copyright:2012 Pages:176 Size:8.5 x 11 in. Updated with nearly 30 high-quality vintage images, the second edition of this lavishly illustrated book provides irrefutable documentation of ladies' fashions worn in Victorian America from 1860 to 1900. Extensively researched using nineteenth-century fashion, beauty, etiquette, household, and medical literature, the book explores the fluctuations in clothing styles including undergarments, casual wear, sports clothes, common dress, evening attire, hairstyles, and jewelry, while tracing the fascinating impact fashion had on the mental, physical, and social lives of our Victorian ancestors. Chapters on personal hygiene, cosmetics, clothing manufacture, laundry, and the dating of vintage photographs are included, along with updated prices. The period photographs and detailed analysis provide a unique picture of the lives of Victorian women through their styles of dress. The second edition of this comprehensive and easy-to-read book is an invaluable resource to historians, theatrical costumers, genealogists, museum curators, and historical fashion and photography enthusiasts. 385 photos (SO Schiffer Categorical generated 2024-11-12) 253b9bd6e7083d3205b5d7e1d1130aba
Price: 29.99 USD
Location: Atglen, Pennsylvania
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Shipping Cost: 7.99 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publication Year: 2012
Subject: Books on Collecting
Topic: Clothing
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Author: Linda Setnik
Type: Reference Book
Type of Item: Book
Brand: Schiffer
Condition: New
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Binding: Paperback
