Ancient European Costume and Fashion
Nonfiction, Home & Garden, Antiques & Collectibles, Rugs & Textiles
| Author: | Herbert Norris | ISBN: | 9780486165257 |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications | Publication: | January 23, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications | Language: | English |
| Author: | Herbert Norris |
| ISBN: | 9780486165257 |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications |
| Publication: | January 23, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications |
| Language: | English |
Scrupulously researched book by noted authority traces the development of European clothing styles from prehistory to the Norman Conquest in A.D. 1066. Over 160 illustrations, including 17 full-color plates, display draped robes of classical Greece, the jewel-encrusted apparel of a 10th-century Byzantine emperor, garments of peasants, as well as footwear, hairstyles, headdresses, and jewelry.
Scrupulously researched book by noted authority traces the development of European clothing styles from prehistory to the Norman Conquest in A.D. 1066. Over 160 illustrations, including 17 full-color plates, display draped robes of classical Greece, the jewel-encrusted apparel of a 10th-century Byzantine emperor, garments of peasants, as well as footwear, hairstyles, headdresses, and jewelry.
