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Dress Sense
2 Reviews
(4)
4-6
Dress Sense series.
Illustrated by
Danuta Mayer.
Looking at fashion trends chronologically, Early Modern covers the sixteenth through eighteen centuries; Modern, early nineteenth to the late twentieth. The emphasis is on western Europe, but both books in this series include some information on other cultures. Short tidbits of text touch on a variety of topics, and overall the information is scattershot. A map and a chart on accessories are included. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Dress Sense titles: Clothes of the Early Modern World and Clothes of the Modern World.]
Reviewer: Cyrisse Jaffee
(4)
4-6
Dress Sense series.
Illustrated by
Jane Tattersfield.
Looking at fashion trends chronologically, Early Modern covers the sixteenth through eighteen centuries; Modern, early nineteenth to the late twentieth. The emphasis is on western Europe, but both books in this series include some information on other cultures. Short tidbits of text touch on a variety of topics, and overall the information is scattershot. A map and a chart on accessories are included. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Dress Sense titles: Clothes of the Early Modern World and Clothes of the Modern World.]
Reviewer: Cyrisse Jaffee
2 reviews
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