18th-century fashion in detail / Susan North ; photographs by Henrietta Clare and Richard Davis ; drawings by Leonie Davis and Deborah Mallinson, Monographie imprimée
Language: anglais.Edition Statement: Edition révisée et augmentéePublication : London : Thames & Hudson : Victoria & Albert Museum, copyright 2018Description: 1 vol. (224 p.) : ill. ; 29 cmISBN: 978-0-500-29263-1; 0-500-29263-9.Dewey: 391.009409033, 23Abstract: This book reveals the decorative seams, refined stitching, voluptuous drapery, strict corseting, slashing, and stamping that make up some of the garments in the Victoria and Albert Museum's superlative fashion collection. With an authoritative text, exquisite color photography of garment details, and line drawings showing the complete construction of each piece, the reader has the unique opportunity to examine up close historical clothing that is often too fragile to be on display. It is an inspirational resource for students, collectors, designers, and anyone who is fascinated by fashion and clothing.This new edition features an updated design, improved navigation, a comprehensive index, and an introduction that sets the examples in full historical context.Bibliography: Bibliogr. p. 221. Glossaire. Index.Subject - Corporate Author: Victoria and Albert museum, Londres Catalogues Subject - Topical Name: Vêtements -- Grande-Bretagne -- 18e siècle Catalogues | Mode -- Grande-Bretagne -- 18e siècle Catalogues | Mode -- Europe -- 18e siècle Catalogues| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| Prêt normal | BU Chevreul 5ème étage : Arts | Art - Histoire de l'Art | 746.9 NOR (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 0381147513 |
"Publié pour la prelière fois au Royaume-Uni en 1998 par le Victoria and Albert Museum, Londres"-- Verso de la page de titre.
Bibliogr. p. 221. Glossaire. Index
This book reveals the decorative seams, refined stitching, voluptuous drapery, strict corseting, slashing, and stamping that make up some of the garments in the Victoria and Albert Museum's superlative fashion collection. With an authoritative text, exquisite color photography of garment details, and line drawings showing the complete construction of each piece, the reader has the unique opportunity to examine up close historical clothing that is often too fragile to be on display. It is an inspirational resource for students, collectors, designers, and anyone who is fascinated by fashion and clothing.This new edition features an updated design, improved navigation, a comprehensive index, and an introduction that sets the examples in full historical context
