Name/Title
Traditional dress : knowledge and methods of old-time clothingEntry/Object ID
E98.C8.H78 1990Description
Covers clothing styles of 19th- and early 20th-century Native Americans and what influenced their dress, such as environment, cultural tradition, status, dreams, and visions. In addition to 50 vintage photographs, there are illustrated instructions for recreating the authentic apparel.Context
Originally published in 1971.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Suzanne StassevitchNotes
Gift of Suzanne Stassevitch, August 2022.Lexicon
Search Terms
indians of north america--clothing, indigenous peoples of north america--clothing, native american costumeBook Details
Author
Adolf HungrywolfPublisher
Good Medicine BooksPlace Published
Location
Skookumchuck, BC, CanadaDate Published
1990ISBN
9780913990728, 0913990728, 0920698069, 9780920698068Notes
Length: 80General Notes
Note Type
ContentsNote
Introduction -- The old ways of dressing -- Introduction to sewing -- Moccasins -- Fur robes and wool blankets -- Mittens and socks -- Belts -- Beading -- women's clothing -- men's clothing -- Shoulder coverings -- Breechcloths -- Necklaces and earrings -- Hair -- Hair care -- Head wear -- Painting and tattooing.