Auguste Racinet. The Costume History (Bibliotheca Universalis)
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Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinet’s Le Costume historique was in its day the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted. Covering the world history of costume, dress, and style from antiquity through to the end of the 19th century, the six volume work remains completely unique in its scope and detail.This TASCHEN reprint presents Racinet’s exquisitely precise color illustrations, as well as his delightful descriptions and often witty c... [Read More]
A History of Costume (Dover Fashion and Costumes)
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Egypt, Babylon, Greece up through 19th-century Europe; based on surviving pieces, art work, much more. Includes many clear, measured patterns for reproducing historic costumes. Full text. 595 illustrations. "...landmark in the field of Western European costume...exceptional value for its price." — American Artist.
Auguste Racinet. The Complete Costume History (English, German and French Edition)
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Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinet’s Le Costume historique was in its day the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted. Covering the world history of costume, dress, and style from antiquity through to the end of the 19th century, the six volume work remains completely unique in its scope and detail.This TASCHEN reprint presents Racinet’s exquisitely precise color illustrations, as well as his delightful descriptions and often witty c... [Read More]
What People Wore When: A Complete Illustrated History of Costume from Ancient Times to the Nineteenth Century for Every Level of Society
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What People Wore When combines the studies of two classic nineteenth-century illustrators Auguste Racinet and Friedrich Hottenroth for the first time. Their works are presented first by chronology and then by subject, so that illustrators, historians, and students alike can choose to follow the path of fashion through the centuries, or study in detail the contrasting styles of individual clothing and accessories. Silhouettes reveal the shape of style through the ages, detailed cross-references d... [Read More]
Historical Encyclopedia of Costumes
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Organized into four principal sections with a scope ranging from the ancient world to the nineteenth century, this illustrated volume offers a detailed accounting of men's and women's clothing, both fashions and formal wear as well as everyday garb
RACINET EXPLAINS BAUCHER
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Excellent introduction to the philosophy, method, and procedures of Francois Baucher, or the French tradition of "riding in lightness" that Baucher developed in the 19th century. Includes a translation of Baucher's "second manner."Jean-Claude Racinet wrote a few articles in the magazine Dressage and CT in 1992-3 on Baucher and his equitation. This series, with some necessary editing for cohesion, has been brought together to create this book. Two appendices were added; the first one deals wi... [Read More]
The Complete Costume History, 25th Anniversary Special Edition
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From togas to tailcoats: the evolution of style from antiquity to 1888 (TASCHEN's 25th anniversary - Special edition) Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinet's Le Costume historique was the most wide-ranging and intelligent study of clothing ever published. Covering the world history of costume, dress, and style from antiquity through the end of the 19th century, the great work??consolidated?in 1888 into 6 volumes containing nearly 500 plates ? remains, to this day,... [Read More]
Racinet's Full-Color Pictorial History of Western Costume: With 92 Plates Showing Over 950 Authentic Costumes from the Middle Ages to 1800
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Superb royalty-free plates from rare original edition of famed sourcebook depicts suits of armor from the Middle Ages, floor-length capes and striped tights of the Renaissance, the high-waisted Empire look of the Napoleonic era and much more. Includes military, civil, and religious garb from France, Spain, Italy, Holland, Germany, Scotland, Russia, and Poland.
Racinet's Historic Ornament in Full Color (Dover Fine Art, History of Art)
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2,000 decorative motifs expertly reprinted in full color from a rare 19th-century publication. Adapted from borders, tiles, carved wood panels, and other ornamental sources, the designs include classic Egyptian, Greek, Roman and Etruscan motifs; Chinese, Japanese, Persian and Indian patterns; samples from the Arabic and Byzantine cultures; Celtic, medieval, Renaissance and 18th century European art.
Le costume historique: Planches et texte sur la Chine uniquement (French Edition)
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"Le premier tailleur d'habits ne saurait être plus illustre que celui désigné par la Genèse, montrant le terrible Jéhovah chassant l'homme du paradis, et le jetant sur une terre « qui lui produira des épines et des ronces » sans toutefois l'y abandonner entièrement, c'est-à-dire avec un courroux fléchissant, ainsi que l'indique ce passage du récit mosaïque : « Le Seigneur Dieu fit aussi à Adam et à sa femme des habits de peaux dont il les revêtit ».""Dans la rapidité des grand... [Read More]
Auguste Racinet. the Costume History: The Complete Costume History by Francoise
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1987 Dover Auguste Racinet Full-Color Pictorial History Of Western Costume Book
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Book of Historical Encyclopedia of Costumes by Albert Racinet
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- Price: 24 USD
Betsy Ross Heroes In History Child Costume
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- Model: 134083
- Color: Red
- Size: S
This patriotic costume includes a Betsy Ross cap, red white colonial influenced dress, and blue apron with white stars. 100% Polyester, exclusive of trim. Quantity and size of white stars on aprons may vary slightly. Glasses and shoe buckles sold Betsy Ross Heroes In History Child Costume
HEROES IN HISTORY-T.ROOSEVELT
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- Model: FM60390
- Color: Black
- Size: One Size
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