For colorists of all ages — 45 finely detailed illustrations of visually striking mid-Victorian era wardrobes. Officers in handsome military outfits, ladies in elegant daytime and evening dresses of rich taffeta, silk, percale and other fabrics, and children in apparel mirroring adult fashions. Adapted from pages of vintage fashion publications. Captions. Dover Original.
Here's a sample of other books in this Dover category
Civil War Uniforms Coloring Book by Peter F. Copeland Accurate representations of period apparel depict 21 Confederate uniforms, 24 Union uniforms, different ranks, states, units; historical figures include Grant, Lee, Farragut, and others — shown in color on covers. Descriptive captions.
Story of the Civil War Coloring Book by Peter F. Copeland Forty accurately detailed illustrations of important figures, historic moments in epic conflict: bombardment of Ft. Sumter, Lee's Surrender at Appomattox, Lincoln's assassination, more. Descriptive captions.
Victorian Fashions Coloring Book by Tom Tierney The full-skirted, narrow-waisted styles of the Victorian society appear in a lavish collection of 45 ready-to-color line drawings. Lovingly adapted from vintage fashion magazines of the era. Captions.
Medieval Fashions Coloring Book by Tom Tierney Forty-five authentic illustrations of clothing from the 5th through mid-15th centuries, from the simple aprons, kirtles, and tunics of peasants to the bejeweled and fur-trimmed attire of the nobility. Introduction. Captions.
Colonial and Early American Fashions by Tom Tierney Forty-five accurate depictions of 17th-century Puritans, an indentured servant, an English officer and his lady, pirates, a colonial merchant’s family of the mid-1700s, more. Descriptive captions.
Japanese Fashions by Ming-Ju Sun Charming coloring book chronicles six centuries of Japanese fashion history. Warriors, exquisite court ladies, commoners, entertainers, holy men, and more, all in meticulously rendered authentic costume. 44 black-and-white illustrations.
Ancient Egyptian Fashions by Tom Tierney Magnificent ready-to-color illustrations of authentic clothing styles worn in ancient Egypt. Kilts, headdresses, gowns, ceremonial robes, much more, plus weapons, fans, other accessories. 45 black-and-white illustrations.
Renaissance Fashions by Tom Tierney Forty-five finely detailed, ready-to color illustrations depict an Italian peasant couple in wedding dress, children of a German royal family garbed in velvet, an English lord and lady in riding outfits, and more.
Tudor and Elizabethan Fashions by Tom Tierney Forty-five handsome, ready-to-color plates depict styles worn by all social classes in 15th- and 16th-century England — from woolen tunics of country workers to elegant apparel of Tudor monarchs. Captions.
Fashions of the Old South Coloring Book by Tom Tierney This collection of 29 carefully researched illustrations include evening gowns, morning and afternoon dresses, and wedding apparel for women, as well as suits, vests, trousers, and handsome military uniforms.
The Civil War Discovery Kit by Dover Three different coloring books, The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane, Union and Confederate Soldier paper dolls with uniforms, weapons, and equipment, 100 Union and Confederate Soldiers paper toys, crayons. WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD–Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. CAUTION–Staples contain functional sharp points.
Old-Time Children's Fashions Coloring Book by Ming-Ju Sun What did boys and girls wear 100 years ago? Thirty pages of colorable illustrations — based on authentic merchandise in Sears catalogs from 1901 through 1921 — provide answers.
Godey's Fashions Coloring Book by Ming-Ju Sun Superb illustrations, adapted from Godey's Lady's Book, a popular 19th-century fashion magazine, provide authentic views of Victorian fashions — from lace-edged necklines and elongated bodices to fitted bonnets and extravagant bustles. 30 plates.