The History of World Costume and Fashion presents a comprehensive survey of dress from around the world including Asia, Africa, the Islamic Empire, and the Ancient Americas. This extensive study features descriptions and analysis of men's, women's and children's clothing, accessories, and cultural styles from prehistory into the twenty-first century. Lavishly illustrated, it features more than 1600 images-including over 100 in full color- and is a valuable resource for fashion designers, theater costumers, textile researchers, costume collectors and curators, and anyone interest in clothing and style customs of the world.
- ISBN10 0130992232
- ISBN13 9780130992239
- Publish Date 28 February 2009
- Publish Status Cancelled
- Out of Print 19 July 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Pearson
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 840
- Language English