A Concise History Of Costume
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: James Laver
Binding: Paperback
Published: Thames and Hudson, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A Concise History Of Costume chronicles the evolution of dress across various cultures and eras. It presents a comprehensive overview of fashion's societal impact, from ancient civilizations to modern trends. James Laver, a renowned authority, illustrates how clothing reflects and shapes human history, art, and social structures. The text details the intricate relationship between attire, technology, and cultural identity throughout the centuries. This essential volume offers an insightful perspective on the enduring power of personal adornment.
Author: James Laver
Binding: Paperback
Published: Thames and Hudson, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A Concise History Of Costume chronicles the evolution of dress across various cultures and eras. It presents a comprehensive overview of fashion's societal impact, from ancient civilizations to modern trends. James Laver, a renowned authority, illustrates how clothing reflects and shapes human history, art, and social structures. The text details the intricate relationship between attire, technology, and cultural identity throughout the centuries. This essential volume offers an insightful perspective on the enduring power of personal adornment.