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9780486467627

The Mode in Hats and Headdress A Historical Survey with 198 Plates

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    9780486467627

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    0486467627

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-11-24
  • Publisher: Dover Publications
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Summary

Since ancient times, men and women have used hats and headgear for adornment and protection. This stunningly comprehensive survey, arranged chronologically, illustrates the astonishing range of styles from Egyptian headdresses and plumed turbans to modern homburgs. With notes on period hairstyles, jewelry, and cosmetics, it's a unique reference for stylists and designers.

Author Biography

The fashion editor of Women's Wear Daily from 1910 to 1915, R. Turner Wilcox possessed a depth of knowledge about style, based on research that covered a variety of cultures over centuries.  Her remarkable Mode series is a feast for fashion lovers.

Table of Contents

1. Ancient Egyptian
2. Mesopotamian
3. Ancient Greek
4. Ancient Roman
5. Byzantine and Ecclesiastic
6. Saracenic or Moorish—the Turban
7. Medieval or Gothic Europe
8. European Helmets
9. Renaissance Europe
10. The Seventeenth Century
11. The Eighteenth Century
12. Directoire, 1795–1799
13. French Consulate and Empire, 1800–1815
14. The Romantic Period, 1815–1840
15. Victorian and Second Empire, 1840–1870
16. 1870–1880
17. 1880–1890
18. 1890–1900
19. 1900–1910
21. 1920–1930
22. 1930–1940
23. 1940–1944
24. 1944–1959

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