An illustrated history of fashion : 500 years of fashion illustration
Entry/Object ID
TT509.M33
Description
A chronological account of the evolution of dress which covers 500 years of fashion, as seen through the art of its period. The illustrations range from early woodcuts through the development of fashion plates and the rise of fashion journalism to the use of film, photography and the Internet.
Collection
Titi Halle/Cora Ginsburg LLC Collection
Lexicon
Search Terms
fashion drawing--history, fashion--history
Legacy Lexicon
Category
Book
Book Details
Author
Alice Mackrell
Publisher
Costume & Fashion Press
Place Published
City
New York, NY
Date Published
1997
Call No.
TT509.M33
ISBN
896762165, 9780896762169
LCCN
97019634
Notes
Length: 224
General Notes
Note Type
Contents
Note
1. Portraits of Fashion and Developments in Fashion Illustration to 1600 -- 2. Fashion Engraving, Portrait Painting and Fashion Journalism in the Seventeenth Century -- 3. The Flowering of Fashion Illustration in the Eighteenth Century -- 4. The Growth of Fashion Illustration in the Nineteeth Century -- 5. Fashion Illustration in the Twentieth Century.