Style from the Nile : Egyptomania in fashion from the 19th century to the present day / Isabella Campagnol.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Campagnol, Isabella, author.

Contributor:

Dorothy Mann Yeakel & Paul Herbert Yeakel Memorial Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fashion design--Europe--Egyptian influences.

Fashion design--United States--Egyptian influences.

Egyptian revival (Art).

Fashion--Egyptian influences.

Europe.

United States.

Physical Description:

xiii, 231 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Egyptomania in fashion from the 19th century to the present day

Egyptomania in fashion from the nineteenth century to the present day

Place of Publication:

Yorkshire Philadelphia : Pen & Sword History, 2022.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1. `Soldiers, Forty Centuries Behold You!': Napoleon, Cashmere Shawls, Giraffes and Early Nineteenth-century Fashion

2. `Retour d'Egypte' Fashions in the Nineteenth Century

I. Dancing with Cleopatra: Egyptian Vibes at Costume Balls from the 1897 Devonshire's Ball to the Roaring Twenties

3. Ancient Egypt and the Belle Epoque

4. `Wonderful things!': Tutankhamun's Influence on Fashion During the Roaring Twenties

II. What to Wear `to Do the Nile': Stylish Tourists from the Nineteenth Century to the 1920s

5. The Story Lives On: Egypt in Fashion from the 1960s to the Present Day

III. `When Ancient Egypt Was Young': Beauty Secrets and the Land of the Nile

6. Reinterpreting Ancient Egypt in Contemporary Fashion.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Dorothy Mann Yeakel & Paul Herbert Yeakel Memorial Fund.

ISBN:

1399098071

9781399098076

OCLC:

1293774978

Publisher Number:

99992394818