Author(s): Tom Tierney
No. of Pages: 48 pages
Date Published: 18 Dec 2001
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Format: Paperback | 48 pages
Dimensions: 205.74 x 274.32 x 5.08mm | 158.76g
Language: English
Publication City/Country: New York, United States
Edition:
Illustrations: Illustrations, unspecified
This coloring book panorama of late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century French fashions offers a fascinating survey of the changes in clothing style worn during and after the Revolution, and of clothing of the Napoleonic era in general.
Forty-five plates of detailed, accurate illustrations include representative of claw-hammer frock, coats and vests for the well-dressed man, loose pantaloons and shorter skirts for the working classes, high-waisted promenade gowns for fashionable ladies, the coronation gown worn by Empress Josephine of France, and other examples of period dress. Footwear, walking sticks, reticules (purses), top hats, turbans, a "poke" bonnet, and dozens of other period accessories are included, along with hairdos for men and women.
A highly informative Introduction and detailed captions complete this new addition to Dover's popular coloring book series on the history of costume.
No. of Pages: 48 pages
Date Published: 18 Dec 2001
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Format: Paperback | 48 pages
Dimensions: 205.74 x 274.32 x 5.08mm | 158.76g
Language: English
Publication City/Country: New York, United States
Edition:
Illustrations: Illustrations, unspecified
This coloring book panorama of late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century French fashions offers a fascinating survey of the changes in clothing style worn during and after the Revolution, and of clothing of the Napoleonic era in general.
Forty-five plates of detailed, accurate illustrations include representative of claw-hammer frock, coats and vests for the well-dressed man, loose pantaloons and shorter skirts for the working classes, high-waisted promenade gowns for fashionable ladies, the coronation gown worn by Empress Josephine of France, and other examples of period dress. Footwear, walking sticks, reticules (purses), top hats, turbans, a "poke" bonnet, and dozens of other period accessories are included, along with hairdos for men and women.
A highly informative Introduction and detailed captions complete this new addition to Dover's popular coloring book series on the history of costume.
Book Info | |
Author | Tom Tierney |
Date Published | 2001-12-18 |
Dimensions | 205.74 x 274.32 x 5.08mm |
First Author | Tom Tierney |
Format | Paperback |
Illustrations | Illustrations, unspecified |
ISBN | 9780486418698 |
Language | English |
No. of Pages | 48 |
Publication City/Country | New York, United States |
Publisher | Dover Publications Inc. |
Empire Fashions Colouring Book
- Tom Tierney
- Paperback
- Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
- ISBN: 9780486418698
- Availability:In Stock
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$184