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Ackermann's costume plates : women's fashions in England, 1818-1828 / edited and with an introduction by Stella Blum.
LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating Oversize GT737 .A28 1978
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Costume--England--History--19th century.
- Costume.
- Fashion--England--History--19th century.
- Fashion.
- History.
- England.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 90 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dover Publications, 1978.
- Summary:
- 88 fashion plates from great 19th-century "style" periodical "Repository of Arts" show evening, riding, walking dress, women's fashion. Finest source for post-Empire, pre-Victorian Romantic style in women's costume. 8-page color insert.
- Notes:
- "Selection of 88 plates from Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufacturers, fashions, and politics as published by Rudolph Ackermann, London, between 1818 and 1828."--T.p. verso.
- Includes glossary (p. 88-90).
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Dornsife/VSA.
- ISBN:
- 0486236900 :
- OCLC:
- 5103265
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