Collector’s Guide to Vintage Fashions Identification and Values
- Author(s): Kristina Harris
- Category: Textiles, Clothing & Accessories
- Publisher: Collector Books
- Publish year: 1999
- ISBN: 9781574320961
- Number of Pages: 188
Mter decades of hovering between the worlds of fine art and folk art, clothing has only recently been accorded its place as a vital docmnent of social history. It has long been acknowledged that fancy and costly clothing of the past was to be treasured because of its beauty, but only in the last quarter century have musemns and collectors treated even the simplest garments with their due respect.
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Cover
Contents
Aknowledgments
Foreword
Introduction
Word about values
Part One - The Fashions
Part Two - The Collecting
Appendix
Afterword
About the author
Bibliography
Index