Seventeenth and eighteenth-century fashion in detail /
This sumptuously illustrated book reveals the decorative seams, exquisite stitching, voluptuous drapery, strict corseting and slashing and stamping that make up the clothing in the V & A's superlative seventeenth and eighteenth-century fashion collection. Using an authoritative text, exquis...
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London :
V&A Pub. ;
2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Stitching, seams, quilting, and cording
- Gathers, pleats, and looped drapery
- Collars, cuffs, and pockets
- Buttons
- Trimmings
- Applied decoration
- Slashing, pinking, and stamping
- Knitting, lace, and openwork
- Stomachers
- Gloves and shoes.