Survey of Historic Costume

Survey of Historic Costume

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ISBN: 9781563678066

Phyllis G. Tortora, Keith Eubank, 8 June 2009

Hardcover , 680 pages 

Survey of Historic Costume, 5th Edition, presents a thorough overview of Western dress from the ancient world to the trends of today. Each chapter presents social, cross-cultural, environmental, geographic, and artistic influences on clothing. With visuals, illustrated tables, and in-depth discussions, readers come to recognize recurring themes and concepts and understand the role of dress from a diverse, global perspective. This book is perfect for students, instructors, fashion industry professionals, and anyone interested in historic costume, fashion, art, and design.