Fashions of the Roaring '20s Contributor(s): Laubner, Ellie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764300172 ISBN-13: 9780764300172 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback Published: January 1997 Annotation: Experience the excitement, style, and drama of the 1920s fashion revolution! Every aspect of women's fashion is presented in 568 color photos and its origins, effect, and particular details discussed. Changing styles during the decade are followed so that clothing can be dated to within a year or two. Briefer sections on men's and children's wear provide a thorough and comprehensive insight into the complete fashion scene. Click for more in this series: Economics of Legal Relationships |
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BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Beauty & Grooming - General |
Dewey: 391.009 |
LCCN: 96015436 |
Series: Economics of Legal Relationships |
Physical Information: 0.96" H x 8.57" W x 11.04" L (2.00 lbs) 176 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index |
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Publisher Description: Clothing of the Roaring 20s comes to life in this new book through more than 550 color pictures of distinctive garments, fashion illustrations, and period photographs. The comprehensive text discusses the historical events and renowned designers who influenced the evolution of fashion throughout the decade. Fashions for men, women and children are shown here, from glittering evening gowns and bridal wear to lingerie, sportswear, and domestic uniforms. Hats, handbags, shoes, and jewelry plus smoking and drinking accessories are all included to document the heyday of the flapper and her friends. The glossary includes French fashion terms and pronunciations and the price guide is a useful reference. |
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