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The Wonderful World of Ladies’ Fashion, 1850–1920, edited by Joseph J. Schroeder, Jr., with associate editor Barbara C. Cohen. Published by Digest Books, Inc., 1971. Softcover.
Richly illustrated with reproductions of period fashion engravings, advertisements, and articles from historic books, catalogs, and magazines. Detailed images showcase elaborate dresses, hats, undergarments, accessories, and children’s clothing, alongside material on homemaking, grooming, recipes, and everyday life.
An engaging visual reference for costume designers, fashion-history enthusiasts, artists, and collectors of Victorian and Edwardian style.
Condition: Good overall. Covers show rubbing, edge and corner wear, and creasing, with a small surface-loss spot near the upper front cover. Spine shows rubbing and creasing. Light age toning to the page edges; pictured interior pages appear clean. Please review photographs for condition and details.
SKU D-12
1971 The Wonderful World of Ladies Fashion 1850-1920 Illustrated Costume
$39.95
Richly illustrated with reproductions of period fashion engravings, advertisements, and articles from historic books, catalogs, and magazines. Detailed images showcase elaborate dresses, hats, undergarments, accessories, and children’s clothing, alongside material on homemaking, grooming, recipes, and everyday life.
An engaging visual reference for costume designers, fashion-history enthusiasts, artists, and collectors of Victorian and Edwardian style.
Condition: Good overall. Covers show rubbing, edge and corner wear, and creasing, with a small surface-loss spot near the upper front cover. Spine shows rubbing and creasing. Light age toning to the page edges; pictured interior pages appear clean. Please review photographs for condition and details.
SKU D-12