category: clothing and dress

Tejer y vestir: de la antigüedad al Islam

... telar vertical de pesas , con la necesaria adecuada calibración entre hilos ... tejido se lleva a cabo en y para el hogar , fundamentalmente realizado por mujeres y ... telares -verticales O no- sin pondera , cuya estructura no ha podido ...

Tissus et vêtements dans l'antiquité tardive

... du livre de M. S. n'en pose pas moins un certain nombre de problèmes . Tout d'abord , on y trouve des manuscrits qui ... sacramentaire » ( p . 61 ) , mais un libellus formé de vingt - quatre bifolia réunis en six quaternions , et qui ...

Fashion: The Definitive History of Costume and Style

Tracing the evolution of fashion--from the early draped fabrics of ancient times to the catwalk couture of today--a stunning guide illustrates more than 3,000 years of shifting trends and innovative developments in the world of clothing.

20,000 Years of Fashion: The History of Costume and Personal Adornment

This work sets out to define, within a limited area, the essential characteristics of the forms taken by costume in the western world, to discover the conditions in wich these forms evolved and the causes behind the changes they underwent.

20,000 Years of Fashion: the History of Costume and Personal Adornment

This work sets out to define, within a limited area, the essential characteristics of the forms taken by costume in the western world, to discover the conditions in wich these forms evolved and the causes behind the changes they underwent.

Costume History and Style

Well organized survey of the history of dress in the Western world. Examines the development of styles in relation to the cultural contexts of the time.

Indian Costume

... erotic sentiments , which flowered through the medium of Bengali and Hindi and some other modern Indian languages . Nimbārka , a Telugu Brahmin who settled in the Mathurā region , is believed to be the first systematic promulgator of ...

Peterson's Magazine

... a girl , they say . " " Nor I. So lead the way . " " We'll turn back a bit then , for there's a pri- vate door . This garden , miss , was laid out , they say , for a lady that lived more'n two hundred years ago . Lady Amabel they called ...

Peterson's Magazine

... me when I commenced my question , evaded my eyes as I concluded . " If But ... through the curtainless window . I felt a sense of oppression , of unac ... walk- ing slowly to and fro , not a dozen rods from my window . For some moments I ...

Abito e identità: ricerche di storia letteraria e culturale

... sola verde di Robert Siodmak ( The Crimson Pirate , 1952 ) . Per concludere , la falsa collana è diventata falsa donna , il falso gioiello ( del Nilo ) un falso uomo e un falso universo . Il feticcio è slittato nell'ambiguità della ...

Historical outline of the Maya headdresses and chachales of Guatemala

... Traje Regional de Cobán . Guatemala : Museo Ixchel del Traje Indígena . Reents - Budet , Dorie 1994 Painting the Maya Universe : Royal Ceramics of the Classic Period . Durham y Londres : Duke University Press . Roquero , Ana 1992 ...

Kimono: Fashioning Culture

This work traces the history of the Kimono - its designs, uses, aesthetics and social significance - and in doing so explores the world of the geisha, last wearers of the kimono.

Dress and Home Workbook, Based on The Mode in Dress and Home

... undergarment- For a sleeping garment For a child's dress .. For a boy's suit .. For a dress --- For an ensemble .... For a coat ... Select Fabrics : For an undergarment- For a sleeping garment .. For a little girl's dress- For a boy's ...

Peterson's Magazine

... your sake ; but that tions . " I tell you what , Alice , if you could only hear her sing ... song , he got up , and began to prance around the parlor in a most ... Edwina - Miss Edwina Roslyn , of Morley Park , Kent . Sounds well , doesn't it ...

Portugal Illustrated: In a Series of Letters

... viva , & c . 3 Venturozos nós seremos Em perfeita uniao Tendo sempre em vista todos Divinal Constituiçaỡ . Viva , viva , & c . 4 A verdade naỡ se offusca , O Rei nao se engana , nao ; Proclamemos , Portuguezes , Divinal Constituiçaỡ ...

Peterson's Magazine

... and the low twanging of a guitar at that instant breaking on the stillness of the evening , effectually precluded farther conversation . Music tunes the chords ... superstition , and as with a voice scarcely articulate , she concluded , a ...

Little Green Dresses: 50 Original Patterns for Repurposed Dresses, Tops, Skirts, and More

... fashion sewing school Austin has ever known. Shauna taught me how to teach sewing and, in the process, made me a better designer ... Patternmaking for Fashion Design by Helen Joseph-Armstrong, Make Your Own Dress Patterns by Adele P. Margolis ...

Phillip Stubbes's Anatomy of the Abuses in England in Shakspere's Youth, A. D. 1583

... doblets , taffetie doblets , filke hofen , garded gownes , cloakes , and the like . Alas , how shoulde they rebuke pryde , and exceffe in others , who are as faultye therein as the refte ? Therefore fayde Cato verye well , Quae culpare ...

How Patterns Work: The Fundamental Principles of Pattern Making and Sewing in Fashion Design

Summary: "The perfect introduction to the core principles of garment construction, "How Patterns Work" simplifies and explains the relationship between pattern making and the body." -- Back cover.

Military Clothing Procurement (Wynn Enterprises): Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Eighty-fifth Congress, First Session. April 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12, 1957

... has leased 79,000 square feet in building at 516 Dale Ave- nue , Knoxville , Tenn . Building has sprinkler system , railroad and truck sidings . The Appalachian Mills who previously occupied this building had 500 people working for them ...

Elements of Fashion and Apparel Design

... fashion industry . Why Fashion Concept is Necessary ? Have you ever looked ... patterns of decoration ( in one part of Burma , there are so called ... Fashion designer must be capable of interpreting the taste of 8 Elements of Fashion and ...

Bailes y trajes regionales mexicanos

... Veracruz . En el Estado de Veracruz , los cantos y bailes son muy alegres y llevan el nombre de " huapangos " . Uno de estos " huapangos " se de- nomina " La Bamba " , que es un baile muy conoci- do en toda la República Mexicana . Nota ...

Apparel and Accessories for Women, Misses, and Children

... resident buying offices and 33 columns of depart- mental data showing the store's range of departments and products handled . Also includes a summary of information by states . The Style and Quality Market of the United States . $ 5 ...

Report to Congress on the Depreciation of Clothing Held for Rental

... tuxedo rentals as a function of the age of the tuxedo , or even statistics ... rental industry , and engaged in numerous phone conversations with industry ... form , together with the corresponding Survey Jus- tification Form , was sent ...

Ancient Indian Costume

A study of ancient indian costumes from the earliest times to the end of the gupta period, supplementede with a number of illusions of sculptures and drawings.

Dress and Ornaments in Ancient India

With reference to the Kushan and Gupta periods, 324 B.C. to 1000 A.D.; study based on sculptures in Mathura and Lucknow museums.

Clothing and identities : new perspectives on textiles in the Roman Empire

... la vestimenta y de los códigos existentes en la misma . A partir de acercamientos teóricos sobre identidad , el grupo de estudio investigará el fenómeno de los códigos de vestimenta basándose en las fuentes escritas y la iconografía ...

Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion: Latin America and the Caribbean

The first 9 volumes of the 10-volume 'Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion' explore the dressed and adorned body across the cultures of a specific geographical area such as Africa or East Asia throughout history.

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