Collecting the Weaver's Art: The William Claflin Collection of Southwestern Textiles (Peabody Museum Collections Series)
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This is the first publication on a remarkable collection of sixty-six outstanding Pueblo and Navajo textiles donated to the Peabody Museum in the 1980s by William Claflin, Jr., a prominent Boston businessman, avocational anthropologist, and patron of Southwestern archaeology. Claflin bequeathed to the museum not only these beautiful textiles, but also his detailed accounts of their collection histories--a rare record of the individuals who had owned or traded these weavings before they found a h... [Read More]
High Style: Masterworks from the Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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An alluring, opulent showcase of hundreds of beautiful historic clothing items and accessories“High Style is filled with fashion inspiration and information. . . . Nearly every page…includes a captivating photo of one of the collection’s lavish garments or accessories.”—Threads Published for the first time in paperback, this lavishly illustrated volume originally appeared in 2010 to celebrate the transfer of the Brooklyn Museum’s historic costume collection to The Metropolitan Mus... [Read More]
California Costumes Pilgrim Girl Child Costume, Large
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A festive outfit for Thanksgiving. The Pilgrim Girl child costume includes a dress with attached apron and collar, and a bonnet. Shoes not included.
Vogue and The Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute: Parties, Exhibitions, People
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s annual Costume Institute exhibition is the most spectacular event of its kind. With subjects that both reflect the zeitgeist and contribute to its creation, each exhibition—from 2005’s Chanel, to 2011’s Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty and 2013’s Punk—creates a provocative and engaging narrative attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors. The show’s opening-night gala, produced in collaboration with Vogue magazine and attended by the likes of Be... [Read More]
Puppet & Doll Making
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Searching for Beauty: The Life of Millicent Rogers, the American Heiress Who Taught the World About Style
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Charles James: Beyond Fashion (Metropolitan Museum of Art (Hardcover))
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"His work went beyond fashion and was a fine art." —a Charles James patron Charles James, often considered to be America’s first couturier, was renowned in the 1940s and 1950s as a master at sculpting fabric for the female form and creating fashions that defined mid-century glamour. Although James had no formal training as a dressmaker, he created strikingly original and complex designs, including intricate ball gowns worn by members of high society in New York and Europe. This lavishly illu... [Read More]
Classic Horror 4 Movie Pack: Five, The Mad Magician, Man Who Turned to Stone, Terror of the Tongs
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Enjoy Four Rare and Thrilling Films! Five(1951) Black and White 93 minutes Not RatedStarring: William Phipps, Susan Douglas, James Anderson, Charles Lampkin, Earl LeeWhen a nuclear bomb destroys the world, only five survivors remain. A pregnant woman, a philosopher, a black man, a banker and an explorer seek shelter in an abandoned house. As the last living human beings, they must work together. However, their clashing visions of the future could lead to their destruction. The Mad Magician(1954)... [Read More]
California Costumes Colonial Man/Benjamin Franklin Child Costume, X-Large
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The Colonial Man child costume is good for dressing up as late 17th century historical figures such as Benjamin Franklin. Costume includes a jacket with attached vest, cravat, and knickers pants. Franklin Wig sold separately. Boots, socks, and glasses not included.
Sewing Victorian Doll Clothes: Authentic Costumes from Museum Collections
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She Walks In Splendor: Great Costumes 1550-1950 from Museum Permanent Collection
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- Price: 39 USD
18th – 20th Century Fashion in the Kamer / Ruf Collection
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Progressive Collection Flo Insurance Girl Costume, One_Size
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- Color: White
- Size: One Size
Get your Flo on with this famous Progressive character costume that fits most, complete with an apron displaying the Progressive logo, a wig, a headband, a nametag, and an I "love" insurance Progressive Collection Flo Insurance Girl Costume, One_Size
Marvel Collection Black-Suited Spider-Girl Adult Costume Large (12-14)
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- Model: 50246E
- Color: Black
- Size: 12-14
Get sassy this Halloween season with the Marvel Collection Black-Suited Spider-Girl Adult Costume Large (12-14). Let her abilities, be your abilities. Shs has super human strength, durability, speed, stamina, agility and reflexes. She has "spider-sense" to warn her of danger. So get your danger on the Halloween!Product Details: Includes dress and eye mask (boots not included). Large 12-14. Material: 91% Polyester, 9% Spandex. Measurements: Approximately: 38-40" Chest, 29-32" Waist, 41-42" Hips, 5'6"-5'8" Height, 135-145 Weight.*Hand wash. Do Not Bleach. Line Dry. Cool iron if needed. Do Not Dry 91% polyester-Daughter of Spider-Man-91% Polyester, 9% Spandex
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