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By Subject > Holidays > Mother's Day Shop > Fashion Books for Mom Our best books on fashion and costume, ideal gifts for Mother’s Day Recommendations... Victorian and Edwardian Fashion: A Photographic Survey  by Alison Gernsheim Bonnets, capes, caps, shawls, bodices, and crinolines as people actually wore them — from 1840 to 1914. 235 early photos show aristocrats and the middle class as well as celebrities. all books in Costume, Textiles Everyday Fashions of the Sixties As Pictured in Sears Catalogs  by JoAnne Olian Scores of illustrations with their original captions specifying colors, sizes, prices. Items include lingerie and playclothes to bridal ensembles, Madras jackets, and vinyl slicker coats. Introduction. Over 300 black-and-white illustrations. all books in Costume, Textiles Sears Fashions Catalogs Set: 7-Book Set  by Dover Save 10%! Includes: Children's Fashions 1900–1950; Everyday Fashions, 1909-1920; Everyday Fashions of the Twenties; Everyday Fashions of the Thirties; Everyday Fashions of the Forties; Everyday Fashions of the Fifties; and Everyday Fashions of the Sixties. all books in Costume, Textiles Victorian Fashion in America: 264 Vintage Photographs  by Kristina Harris Vintage photographs depict girls playing dress-up in their mothers' clothes, a boy dressed in Little Lord Fauntleroy style, and scores of other representative portraits. Captions. all books in Costume, Textiles Victorian Fashions and Costumes from Harper’s Bazar, 1867-1898  by Stella Blum Day costumes, evening wear, sports clothes, shoes, hats, other accessories in over 1,000 detailed engravings. Very thorough identification of styles, materials, colors by editor. "An endlessly entertaining book." — Theatre Design and Technology. all books in Costume, Textiles Everyday Fashions of the Forties As Pictured in Sears Catalogs  by JoAnne Olian What American men, women, and children wore in the 1940s, shown in 122 fully illustrated and captioned pages selected from rare copies of Sears catalogs. Reproduced in large format on high-quality glossy stock. all books in Costume, Textiles Products in Fashion Books for Mom 80 Godey’s Full-Color Fashion Plates: 1838–1880 by JoAnne Olian Superb, meticulously reproduced illustrations from rare source provide authentic views of Victorian dresses, gowns, coats, accessories. A must for costume designers, cultural historians, fashion enthusiasts. Introduction. Captions. Our Price $22.95 Children's Fashions 1900-1950 As Pictured in Sears Catalogs by JoAnne Olian Chronicles what youngsters, ages 4 to 16, wore during the first half of the 20th century — from knickerbocker suits for boys to elegant chiffon party dresses for girls. Over 300 black-and-white illustrations. Our Price $16.95 Costume Design in the Movies: An Illustrated Guide to the Work of 157 Great Designers by Elizabeth Leese Comprehensive, lavishly illustrated reference work provides biographical/career data for major designers (Adrian, Jean Louis, Edith Head, more). Updated to 1988, with over 400 new film credits. 177 illustrations. Index of 6,000 films. Our Price $18.95 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. Our Price $14.95 Everyday Fashions of the Forties As Pictured in Sears Catalogs by JoAnne Olian What American men, women, and children wore in the 1940s, shown in 122 fully illustrated and captioned pages selected from rare copies of Sears catalogs. Reproduced in large format on high-quality glossy stock. Our Price $14.95 Everyday Fashions of the Sixties As Pictured in Sears Catalogs by JoAnne Olian Scores of illustrations with their original captions specifying colors, sizes, prices. Items include lingerie and playclothes to bridal ensembles, Madras jackets, and vinyl slicker coats. Introduction. Over 300 black-and-white illustrations. Our Price $14.95 Fashions and Costumes from Godey’s Lady’s Book: Including 8 Plates in Full Color by Stella Blum Over 400 striking fashion designs from rare issues of Godey's Lady's Book (1837-1869) — the most influential women's magazine of the period. Introduction and captions. 435 designs, 42 in full color. Our Price $12.95 Sears Fashions Catalogs Set: 7-Book Set by Dover Save 10%! Includes: Children's Fashions 1900–1950; Everyday Fashions, 1909-1920; Everyday Fashions of the Twenties; Everyday Fashions of the Thirties; Everyday Fashions of the Forties; Everyday Fashions of the Fifties; and Everyday Fashions of the Sixties. Our Price $104.65 On Sale! $94.20 Victorian Fashion in America: 264 Vintage Photographs by Kristina Harris Vintage photographs depict girls playing dress-up in their mothers' clothes, a boy dressed in Little Lord Fauntleroy style, and scores of other representative portraits. Captions. Our Price $12.95 Victorian Fashions and Costumes from Harper’s Bazar, 1867-1898 by Stella Blum Day costumes, evening wear, sports clothes, shoes, hats, other accessories in over 1,000 detailed engravings. Very thorough identification of styles, materials, colors by editor. "An endlessly entertaining book." — Theatre Design and Technology. Our Price $19.95 Victorian and Edwardian Fashion: A Photographic Survey by Alison Gernsheim Bonnets, capes, caps, shawls, bodices, and crinolines as people actually wore them — from 1840 to 1914. 235 early photos show aristocrats and the middle class as well as celebrities. Our Price $14.95 Wedding Fashions, 1862--1912: 380 Costume Designs from "La Mode Illustree" by JoAnne Olian Exquisite confections of satin, taffeta, and lace for the bride, superb creations for sisters of the bride and bridal attendants — all accompanied by detailed descriptive captions. 380 costume designs. Our Price $11.95

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