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What people wore when : a complete illustrated history of costume from ancient times to the nineteenth century for every level of society / consultant editor Melissa Leventon.

Title
What people wore when : a complete illustrated history of costume from ancient times to the nineteenth century for every level of society / consultant editor Melissa Leventon.
Publication
New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2008.

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Additional Authors
Leventon, Melissa
Description
352 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 24 cm.
Subject
Clothing and dress > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 346-347) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The grammar of costume -- The ancient world -- The Roman Empire -- Europe in the middle ages -- Renaissance Europe -- Modern Europe, 1650-1840 -- East and Southeast Asia -- South Asia -- Anatolia, Persia, and Central Asia -- European regional dress -- Africa, Oceania, and the Americas -- The elements of costume -- Clothing through the ages -- Accessories through the ages.
ISBN
  • 9780312383213
  • 0312383215
LCCN
^^2008012938
OCLC
  • 176973868
  • SCSB-11013456
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library