Mode in Hats and Headdress: A Historical Survey with 190 Plates

Wilcox, R Turner

£13.99

This stunningly comprehensive survey of hats and headgear from ancient Egypt to mid-20th century illustrates an astonishing range of styles – plumed turbans to modern homburgs, plus images of hairstyles, jewelry, and cosmetics.

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Publish Date: 24/11/2008

Description

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.

Additional information

Weight 499 g
Dimensions 235 × 165 × 23 mm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

348

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

391.43 (edition:22)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K