American Victorian costume in early photographs / by Priscilla Harris Dalrymple
- Author
- Dalrymple, Priscilla Harris
- Published
- New York : Dover, 1991.
- Physical Description
- 108 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 31 cm
- Contents
- The 1840s -- The 1850s -- The 1860s -- The 1870s -- The 1880s -- The 1890s.
- Summary
- Over 280 rare photographs document the clothing of ordinary men, women, and children from the 1840s through the 1890s, in what appears to be their Sunday best. Bustles, hoops, pantalets, shirtwaists, top hats, waistcoats, bowlers, other Victorian-era attire, as well as hairdressing and tonsorial styles. Introduction to fashions of each decade.
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- Other Subject(s)
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 0486265331
9780486265339 - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Source of Acquisition
- Purchased with funds from the Robert E. and Joyce L. Umbaugh Libraries Endowment for the Penn State DuBois Campus Library; 2017
- Endowment Note
- Robert E. and Joyce L. Umbaugh Libraries Endowment for the Penn State DuBois Campus Library
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