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Lace
Bella Veksler
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Description for Lace
Num Pages: 168 pages, 225 photos and illustrations. BIC Classification: AKTA; WCV; WFBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 288 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1162.
The most ingenious and ephemeral of textiles, lace ispresented as the poetry of fashion. Here is a fascinating glimpse into this extraordinary art form and its role in our culture presented with over 225 pictures, including dramatic original photographs as well as historical illustrations, to portray various types of lace and lace garments from different periods. This is a delightful journey through the history of a celebrated ornament of fashion. An outstanding resource for fashion historians, designers, collectors, students, and aficionados, this unique study will be cherished by all who appreciate beautiful clothing and fabrics.
The most ingenious and ephemeral of textiles, lace ispresented as the poetry of fashion. Here is a fascinating glimpse into this extraordinary art form and its role in our culture presented with over 225 pictures, including dramatic original photographs as well as historical illustrations, to portray various types of lace and lace garments from different periods. This is a delightful journey through the history of a celebrated ornament of fashion. An outstanding resource for fashion historians, designers, collectors, students, and aficionados, this unique study will be cherished by all who appreciate beautiful clothing and fabrics.
Product Details
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764305382
SKU
V9780764305382
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-11
About Bella Veksler
Bella Veksler teaches Fashion Design and Fashion History at Drexel University and the Art Institute, both in Philadelphia. She is also Curator of the Drexel University Historical Costume Collection. She lives in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania.
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