The Clothing Book (1898)

von Charles Austin Bates

490 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Clothing Book, written by Charles Austin Bates and originally published in 1898, is a comprehensive guide to the history, design, and construction of clothing. The book covers a wide range of topics related to clothing, including the materials used in clothing production, the different types of clothing worn throughout history, and the various methods used to construct garments.In addition to providing detailed information about the technical aspects of clothing design and construction, The Clothing Book also explores the social and cultural significance of clothing. Bates discusses how clothing has been used to communicate social status, express personal identity, and reflect cultural values throughout history.The book is illustrated with numerous diagrams and photographs that help to illustrate the various techniques and styles discussed in the text. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of fashion and clothing design. Despite its age, The Clothing Book remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art and science of clothing design and construction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Militärgeschichte
• ISBN: 9781120754196
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 07.12.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC