A concise, authoritative history of the fashions of the Western world since the Renaissance up to the present day, extensively illustrated with over 500 colour and black and white drawings and photographs.
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9 colour and 26 b&w photographs, 36 colour drawings, 487 line drawings, glossary
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Höhe: 248 mm
Breite: 187 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-7134-5685-1 (9780713456851)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
1500-1540 the Renaissance extends Westwards; 1540-1620 the Spanish influence; 1620-1660 elegance and naturalism; 1660-1715 Baroque richness; 1715-1760 Rococco delicacy; 1760-1800 artificial extremism to revolutionary change; 1800-1830 classicism to romanticism; 1830-1865 industrial prosperity; 1865-1890 expansion of manufacture and style; 1890-1914 end of an era; 1914-1950 fashion for all in the modern world; 1950 onwards the dress of today.