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001 2013935514
003 DLC
005 20141010093000.0
008 130318s2013 enka 000 0 eng c
010 $a 2013935514
020 $a9781851777686
020 $a1851777687
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn871019585
040 $aBTCTA$beng$cPUL$erda$dSTF$dCUD$dOCLCO$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aTT504$b.F38 2013
245 00 $aFashion in detail, 1700-2000 /$cedited by Claire Wilcox.
264 1 $aLondon :$bV & A Publishing,$c2013.
300 $a597 pages :$bcolor illustations ;$c30 cm.
336 $atext$2rdacontent
336 $astill image$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
505 00 $tPreface /$rClaire Wilcox --$tSeventeenth and Eighteenth Century:$tStitching, seams, quilting & cording ;$tGathers, pleats & looped drapery ;$tCollars, cuffs & pockets ;$tButtons ;$tTrimmings ;$tApplied decoration ;$tSlashing, pinking & stamping ;$tKnitting, lace & openwork ;$tStomachers ;$tGloves & shoes --$tNineteenth Century:$tThe male image ;$tHistoricism ;$tRomantic styles ;$tExoticism ;$tInnovations ;$tConstruction details ;$tThe natural world ;$tUnderwear --$tTwentieth Century:$tSeams ;$tGathers, tucks & pleats ;$tCollars, cuffs & pockets ;$tButtons ;$tBows ;$tBeads & sequins ;$tApplied decoration ;$tUnderwear ;$tExoticism.
520 $a"The V&A's renowned Fashion in Detail series has become essential reading for historians, costumiers, designers and fashion students alike and this impressive volume brings together for the first time, edited highlights from all the titles in the series. The V&A's Fashion Collection is the largest and most comprehensive in the world, housing unrivalled collections of dress, accessories, shoes and hats, from exquisite seventeenth-century gowns to twentieth century daywear and couture. This chronological survey covers four hundred years of fashion, drawn from the V&A's five best-selling volumes: Seventeenth and Eighteenth-Century Fashion in Detail, Nineteenth-Century Fashion in Detail, World Dress Fashion in Detail, Twentieth-Century Fashion in Detail and Underwear Fashion in Detail. With concise and authoritative texts by V&A curators, glorious colour photography and specially commissioned line drawings of complete garments, the reader is allowed the unique opportunity to look in the closest possible detail at the garments and revel in their breathtaking range of colour, texture and construction."--Publisher's website.
650 0 $aFashion$xHistory.
700 1 $aWilcox, Claire ,$eeditor.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1412/2013935514-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1412/2013935514-d.html