Hard-to-find classic drew on primary sources — actual costumes, illuminated manuscripts, effigies, etc. — to provide authentic detailed coverage of what people wore in Britain from the early Saxon period (ca. A.D. 460) to the reign of King George III (1820). Clothing of commoners, royalty, and ecclesiastics. Indispensable for fashion historians.
Art Deco Fashions: 24 Cards by Tom Tierney Alluring ladies in outfits by Poiret, Lanvin, Chanel, and other designers. Lavish costumes for dining, dancing, promenading are set against backdrops adapted from period posters, photographs, and images. 24 cards.
Princess Diana and Prince Charles Fashion Paper Dolls in Full Color by Tom Tierney 2 dolls and 28 authentic costumes. For Diana: spectacular wedding gown, floral crepe-de-chine, hand-painted chiffon evening dress, going away suit, more. For Charles: kilt, tuxedo, Navy dress uniform, more.
Everyday Fashions of the Fifties As Pictured in Sears Catalogs by JoAnne Olian One-piece strapless bathing suits and dresses with plunging necklines for women; business suits with wide lapels for men; bluejeans and plaid shirts for girls; and much more. Over 300 black-and-white illustrations.
