Victorian & Edwardian fashion : a photographic survey

Name/Title

Victorian & Edwardian fashion : a photographic survey

Entry/Object ID

GT595.G47

Description

A noted photohistorian documents bonnets, capes, frock coats, caps, shawls, bodices, and crinolines as people actually wore them from 1840 through 1914. More than 200 photos depict aristocrats and the middle class as well as Oscar Wilde, Lillie Langtry, Winston Churchill, Queen Victoria, and others. Reprint of "Fashion and Reality (1840-1914)," London : Faber and Faber, 1963.

Collection

Titi Halle/Cora Ginsburg LLC Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

cora ginsburg, fashion--england, fashion--history--19th century, fashion--history--20th century

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Alison Gernsheim

Publisher

Dover

Date Published

1981

Call No.

GT595.G47

ISBN

486242056, 9780486242057

LCCN

81067863

Notes

Length: 104