The History of World Costume and Fashion presents a comprehensive survey of dress from around the world including Asia, Africa, the Islamic Empire, and the Ancient Americas. This extensive study features descriptions and analysis of men's, women's and children's clothing, accessories, and cultural styles from prehistory into the twenty-first century. Lavishly illustrated, it features more than 1600 images-including over 100 in full color- and is a valuable resource for fashion designers, theater costumers, textile researchers, costume collectors and curators, and anyone interest in clothing and style customs of the world.
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978-0-13-099223-9 (9780130992239)
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Chapter 1 - Prehistory
Chapter 2 - The Ancient Near East
Chapter 3 - Egypt
Chapter 4 - The Aegean
Chapter 5 - Etruria and Rome
Chapter 6 - Byzantium
Chapter 7 - Northern Europe in the Early Middles Ages
Chapter 8 - Islamic Empire
Chapter 9 - China
Chapter 10 - Japan
Chapter 11 - India
Chapter 12 - Africa
Chapter 13 - The Ancient Americas
Chapter 14 - Middle Ages
Chapter 15 - Italy and Spain in the Renaissance 1450-1600
Chapter 16 - Northern Renaissance
Chapter 17 - The Seventeenth Century
Chapter 18 - The Eighteenth Century
Chapter 19 - The Nineteenth Century 1800-1850
Chapter 20 - The Nineteenth Century 1850-1900
Chapter 21 - The Twentieth Century 1900-1920
Chapter 22 - The Twentieth Century 1920-1940
Chapter 23 - The Twentieth Century 1940-1960
Chapter 24 - The Twentieth Century 1960-1980
Chapter 25 - The Twentieth Century 1980-Present
Chapter 26 - The Fashion Makers
