
- 244 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
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eBook - ePub
A History of English Costume
About this book
Miss Brooke is a well known as an authority on historical costume. In this single volume she covers a history of dress in England from earliest times. The book contains an ample text, four coloured plates, and nearly three hundred drawings in line. This book will prove to be a fascinating read for anyone with an interest in the subject, providing a vast amount of information and detail that will be of use to theatrical designers, both professional and amateur. Contents Include: William The Conqueror to Edward III 1066-1327; Edward III to Henry VII 1327-1485; Early Tudors, Henry VII to Elizabeth 1485-1558; Elizabeth to James I 1558-1625; Charles I to James II 1625-84; James II to George III 1685-1760; George III to George IV 1760-1820; George IV, William IV and Victoria 1820-50; Victoria 1850-80; Victoria 1880-1900.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half title
- Title
- Dedication
- Foreword
- Contents
- I William the Conqueror to Edward III—1066–1327
- II Edward III to Henry VII—1327–1485
- III Early Tudors. Henry VII to Elizabeth—1485–1558
- IV Elizabeth to James I—1558–1625
- V Charles I to James II—1625–84
- VI James II to George III—1685–1760
- VII George III to George IV—1760–1820
- VIII George IV, William IV and Victoria—1820–50
- IX Victoria—1850–80
- X Victoria—1880–1900