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Racinet The Complete Costume History By Fran oise T tart vittu hardcover

Racinet The Complete Costume History By Fran oise T tart vittu hardcover 78121416

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  • Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinets Le Costume historique was in its day the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted.
  • Author(s): Françoise Tétart-Vittu
  • 636 Pages
  • Art, Fashion & Accessories

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Racinets Costume History is a landmark in the study of clothing and fashion. This reprint presents Racinets exquisitely precise color illustrations, as well as his delightful descriptions and witty commentary. From Eskimo attire to high French couture, this is an unrivalled encyclopedia for students, designers, artists, illustrators, and historians, and anyone interested in style.



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Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinets Le Costume historique was in its day the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted. Covering the world history of costume, dress, and style from antiquity through to the end of the 19th century, the six volume work remains completely unique in its scope and detail.
Dimensions (Overall): 14.8 Inches (H) x 10.2 Inches (W) x 1.6 Inches (D)
Weight: 8.5 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 636
Genre: Art
Sub-Genre: Fashion Accessories
Publisher: Taschen
Format: Hardcover
Author: Françoise Tétart-Vittu
Language: English

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