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.
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New York :
Thames & Hudson,
2007.
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| Online Access: | Additional Information at Google Books |
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.