The worldwide history of dress /

Chronicles every notable geographical region, historical period, and style of dress and accessories, featuring more than one thousand illustrations of museum-quality artifacts, historical paintings, woodblock prints, and other artworks.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anawalt, Patricia Rieff, 1924-2015
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Thames & Hudson, 2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Middle East
  • The Ancient Near East
  • The Arabian Peninsula
  • The Eastern Mediterranean
  • The Iranian Plateau
  • 2. Europe
  • Prehistoric Europe
  • Classical Europe
  • The European folk tradition
  • 3. Central Asia
  • Mongolia
  • The Silk Road
  • 4. East Asia
  • China
  • Korea
  • Japan
  • 5. South Asia
  • India
  • The Himalayan Kingdoms
  • 6. Southeast Asia
  • Mainland
  • Island
  • 7. Oceania
  • Australia
  • Melanesia
  • Micronesia
  • Polynesia
  • 8. North America
  • The Arctic
  • The Northwest Coast
  • The Woodlands
  • The Plains
  • The Southwest
  • Mesoamerica
  • 9. South America
  • The Ancient Andes
  • The Present Andes
  • Amazonia
  • Patagonia
  • 10. Africa
  • East Africa
  • South Africa
  • Central Africa
  • West Africa
  • North Africa.