THE COSTUME HISTORY
In the late 1800s, Auguste Racinetâs Le Costume historique was known as the most comprehensive study of clothing. Covering the world history of costume from antiquity to the late 19th century, the work remains unparalleled with its attention to detail and wide-ranging understanding.
This reprint shows Racinetâs precise color illustrations, as well as including his delightful descriptions and witty commentary. From Eskimo attire to high French couture, this is a great encyclopedia for students, designers, artists, illustrators, and historians, and anyone interested in the history of clothing.Â
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THE COSTUME HISTORY
In the late 1800s, Auguste Racinetâs Le Costume historique was known as the most comprehensive study of clothing. Covering the world history of costume from antiquity to the late 19th century, the work remains unparalleled with its attention to detail and wide-ranging understanding.
This reprint shows Racinetâs precise color illustrations, as well as including his delightful descriptions and witty commentary. From Eskimo attire to high French couture, this is a great encyclopedia for students, designers, artists, illustrators, and historians, and anyone interested in the history of clothing.Â
- 749 pages
- Hardcover
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In the late 1800s, Auguste Racinetâs Le Costume historique was known as the most comprehensive study of clothing. Covering the world history of costume from antiquity to the late 19th century, the work remains unparalleled with its attention to detail and wide-ranging understanding.
This reprint shows Racinetâs precise color illustrations, as well as including his delightful descriptions and witty commentary. From Eskimo attire to high French couture, this is a great encyclopedia for students, designers, artists, illustrators, and historians, and anyone interested in the history of clothing.Â
- 749 pages
- Hardcover
