Fashion Plates: 150 Years of StyleNow available in paperback, this sumptuously illustrated book chronicles more than a century of fashion through color plates from publications dating from 1778 to the early 20th century. |
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American appeared Art Nouveau artist beauty became Belle Assemblée boulevard bustle Callot Soeurs Chapron chemise Claude-Louis Desrais clothing coat collar color corset costumes français courrier des dames court couture depicted designs Desterbecq dress dressmaker early eighteenth century English Engraved ensemble etiquette fashion plates Fashions of Paris featured France Galerie des modes garments Gazette du bon Georges Lepape gloves gown Guerlain hair hairstyle hats haute couture House Jeanne Paquin Journal des dames Journal des demoiselles lace ladies Lingerie London Madame Madeleine Vionnet Magazine manières d’aujourd’hui men’s menswear modes et costumes Modes et manières nineteenth century one’s Paix Paquin Parisian costume Paul Poiret Perfumes period Petit courrier photography PLATE CAPTION translation pochoir prints produced publication published Queen ribbon robe salons satin seen in plate silhouette silk skirt sleeves style tailors tea gown textiles trimmed Turbigo velvet Victorian Victorian era waist wear woman women worn young
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| Title | Fashion Plates: 150 Years of Style |
| Author | April Calahan |
| Editor | Karen Trivette Cannell |
| Contributor | Anna Sui |
| Edition | unabridged |
| Publisher | Yale University Press, 2015 |
| ISBN | 0300212267, 9780300212266 |
| Length | 425 pages |
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