Costume Through the Ages Starting with the nuts-and-bolts basics

Starting with the nuts-and-bolts basics — including choice of paper

Until his death in 1956

Clarence Raymond Wylie

"Churchill's first major historical work is still considered one of his most riveting

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Costume Through the Ages Starting with the nuts-and-bolts basicsFew books of costume design will prove more useful to artists, students, stage designers, and scholars than this volume. Presenting detailed drawings in a continuous chronological format, it provides a history of costume design through the ages, from the first century A. D. to 1930. Culled from sculpture, lithographs, paintings, illuminated manuscripts, engravings, caricatures, fashion plates, photographs, and magazines, these illustrations have been