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1) Shirley Adams' Belt Bazaar
Adams, Shirley

Radnor,Pennsylvania: Chilton Book Company, 1997. 80 pages with colour illustrations and b/w line drawings.Dozens of fabric belts to make for every outfit and every occasion.. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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2) Fans
Alexander, Helene

Fans
London, United Kingdom: B.T. Batsford, 1984. 96 pages with 8 colour and 79 b/w photos. Looks at the origin and structure of the various types of fan - fixed, feather, brise and cockade - and at the numerous forms of decoration used on them. Part of The Costume Accessories Series. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. (more information)

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3) Threads of Identity: Maya Costume of the 1960s in Highland Guatemala
Altman, Patricia B.; West, Caroline

Threads of Identity: Maya Costume of the 1960s in Highland Guatemala
Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.: Fowler Museum of Cultural History, University of California , 1992. 192 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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4) The Guide to Historic Costume
Baclawski, Karen

The Guide to Historic Costume
London, United Kingdom: B. T. Batsford Limited, 1995. Usual library marks. Creases to front and rear covers. 240 pages with 270 b/w illustrations. Collections from all over England, Scotland and Wales have been researched to bring together the widest possible range of garments and complete costumes from Roman and medieval times to the present day. The descriptions are based on real, surviving examples.. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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5) Fashions of a Decade: The 1940s
Baker, Patricia

Fashions of a Decade: The 1940s
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Facts on File, 1992. Usual library stamps. 64 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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6) Wedding Ceremonies: Ethnic Symbols, Costume and Rituals
Baldizzone, Gianni;Baldizzoni, Tiziana

Wedding Ceremonies: Ethnic Symbols, Costume and Rituals
France: Flammarion et Cie, 2002. Usual library marks and wear. 224 pages with colour illustrations. A spectacular photographic record of marriage rites and costumes around the world, from Lapland to Indonesia, from Niger to Tibet. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. Small Folio. Ex-Library. (more information)

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7) The Culture of Fashion : A New History of Fashionable Dress
Breward, Christopher

The Culture of Fashion : A New History of Fashionable Dress
Manchester, United Kingdom: Manchester University Press, 1995. Usual library marks. 244 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. This illustrated survey of 600 years of fashion investigates its cultural and social meanings from medieval Europe to 20th century America.. Reprint. Soft Cover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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8) Ballet Designs and Illustrations 1581 - 1940
Brian Reade

Ballet Designs and Illustrations 1581 - 1940
London, United Kingdom: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1967. Closed tears to jacket. Usual library marks. 58 pages of text with 6 colour plates plus 173 b/w illustrations. A pictorial survey of ballet history. Heavy book (2kg). . Hard Cover. Good+/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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9) Theory of Fashion Design
Brockman, Helen L

New York: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Limited, 1965. Marks and wear to boards.Some 'white out' on front endpaper.Contents very good.332 pages with b/w illustrations.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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10) The Visual History of Costume : The Twentieth Century
Byrde, Penelope

The Visual History of Costume : The Twentieth Century
London, United Kingdom: B.T. Batsford, 1986. Usual library marks and wear. 144 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. This book covers the 20th century during which there have been remarkable changes in women's fashions, from the pigeon breasted swan shape of Edwardian times, through to the flat boyish shape of the twenties, and right through to the nineties.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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11) The Scarf
Carlton, Harold; Baseman, Andrew; Nedboy, Robin

The Scarf
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1989. Usual library marks. 112 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. The scarf as a fashion statement and as a work of art. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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12) The Forties in Vogue
Carolyn Hall

London: Octopus Books, 1985. Small mark on front of jacket..160 pages with colour and black and white illustrations.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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13) The Thirties in Vogue
Carolyn Hall

London: Octopus Books, 1984. 160 pages with colour and black and white illustrations.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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14) The Twenties in Vogue
Carolyn Hall, Gloria Swanson (foreword)

The Twenties in Vogue
London, United Kingdom: Octopus Books, 1983. General wearto edges of jacket. 160 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Sweeping look at the giddiest, most exciting decade of the twentieth century.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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15) Underwear: The Fashion History
Carter, Alison

Underwear: The Fashion History
London, United Kingdom: B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1992. Usual library marks. 161 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Exposes the astonishing array of underwear worn by men and women from 1500 to the present. . Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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16) Costume and Fashion in Colour, 1550-1760
Cassin-Scott, Jack; Green, Ruth M

Costume and Fashion in Colour, 1550-1760
Poole,Dorset,UK: Blandford Press, 1977. Usual library marks and wear. 234 pages with colour illustrations. . Hard Cover. Good (minus)/Good (minus). 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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17) Legends, Lore & Lies : Australians and Their Driza-Bones
Catharine Retter

Sydney, NSW, Australia: The Watermark Press, 1992. 144 pages with colour and b/w illustrations.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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18) Vecellio's Renaissance Costume Book : All 500 Woodcut Illustrations from the Famous Sixteenth-Century Compendium of World Costume
Cesare Vecellio

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Dover Publications, 1977. 156 pages with b/w illustrations.. Soft Cover. Fair+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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19) McDowell's Directory of Twentieth Century Fashion
Colin Mcdowell

McDowell's Directory of Twentieth Century Fashion
London, United Kingdom: Frederick Muller Ltd, 1987. Usual library marks and wear. 320 pages with colour and b/w illustrations.. Second Revised Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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20) Men's Fashion in the 20th Century : From Frock Coats to Intelligent Fibres
Costantino, Maria

London, United Kingdom: B T Batsford Ltd, 1997. 160 pages with colour and b/w illustrations.Traces the evolution of men's clothes from the conventions laid down by the Victorians to the textile developments that determine fashion today.. Soft Cover. Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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21) The History of Underclothes
Cunnington, C. Willett; Cunnington, Phillis Emily; Mansfield, A. D.; Mansfield, Valerie

London, United Kingdom: Faber and Faber, 1981. Usual library marks and wear. 185 pages with b/w illustrations. Pursues the evolution and history of underclothes from the middle ages to the period after the second world war.. Revised. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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22) Hats for Brides & Weddings
Daly, Margo-Ann

Hats for Brides & Weddings
Sydney, NSW, Australia: Kangaroo Press, 1992. Usual library marks and wear plus 12cm x 10cm cut out from minor title page. 69 pages with line drawings and colour photos. Contains complete instructions for 25 designs including bridal hats and headpieces, veils, cocktail hats, flowers, bows and ruffles.. Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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23) Costume of Ancient Greece
David J. Symons

London, United Kingdom: B. T. Batsford Limited, 1987. Usual library marks and wear.64 pages with colour and b/w illustrations.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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24) Women's Headdress and Hairstyles in England from AD 600 to the Present Day
De Courtais, Georgine

Women's Headdress and Hairstyles in England from AD 600 to the Present Day
London, United Kingdom: B.T. Batsford, 1986. Usual library marks and wear. 187 pages with 453 line drawings. Traces changing fashions in women's hairstyles and headwear in England, from the simplicity of the Anglo-Saxons, Normans and Plantagenets, through the formality of the Elizabethans and the extravagance of the 18th century to the elaborate creations of the Victorian period and finally to the different trends of the present day.. Revised. Hard Cover. Good (minus)/Good (minus). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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25) Fashion for Men : An Illustrated History
Diana De Marly

Fashion for Men : An Illustrated History
London, United Kingdom: B.T. Batsford, 1986. Usual library marks. 166 pages with 96 b/w illustrations. From medieval times to the 1980's.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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26) The Agony of Fashion
Eline Canter Cremers-van der Does

The Agony of Fashion
Poole,Dorset,UK: Blandford Press, 1980. 128 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Traces the history of the fashionable body shape from ancient Egypt to 1980.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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27) History of Twentieth Century Fashion
Elizabeth Ewing

London, United Kingdom: B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1986. Usual library marks and wear. 278 pages with 282 b/w illustrations. . Third Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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28) History of Children's Costume
Ewing, Elizabeth

History of Children's Costume
London, United Kingdom: B. T. Batsford Limited, 1986. Usual library marks. 191 pages with 4 colour plates and 124 b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Good+/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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29) F.C. Gundlach : Fashion Photography 1950 - 1975
F.C. Gundlach

F.C. Gundlach : Fashion Photography 1950 - 1975
Koln, Germany: Benedikt Taschen, 1989. Usual library marks. 224 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Text in English, French and German. Heels and beehives, minis and maxis: the story of twenty-five years of fashion as photographed by F.C. Gundlach. . Soft Cover. Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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30) Umbrellas and Parasols
Farrell, Jeremy

Umbrellas and Parasols
London, United Kingdom: B.T. Batsford, 1985. Usual library marks. 96 pages with 7 colour and 85 b/w illustrations. Part of The Costume Accessories series. . Hard Cover. Good+/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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