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Baker's Encyclopedia of Hatpins and Hatpin Holders
Lillian Baker
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Description for Baker's Encyclopedia of Hatpins and Hatpin Holders
This updated and expanded edition of the classic hatpin reference is enhanced with hundreds of new color photographs depicting a wide array of collectors' treasures. Victorian hatpins and the holders used to store them are shown in close-up views with extensive text to interpret their use and place them among popular historical fashion accessories. Num Pages: 204 pages, 566 photos. BIC Classification: AKTA; JFCK; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1220.
This new edition of the classic reference is enhanced with hundreds of new color photographs depicting a wide array of collectors' treasures. Victorian hatpins, required to fasten large hats, and the holders used to store them when not in use, are presented in close views with extensive text to interpret their use and place them among popular historical fashion accessories. Precious and everyday materials alike are found in hatpins, and the holders are generally glass or porcelain. This new book will be a valuable aid to collectors and all who are interested in period costume, jewelry, and memorabilia
This new edition of the classic reference is enhanced with hundreds of new color photographs depicting a wide array of collectors' treasures. Victorian hatpins, required to fasten large hats, and the holders used to store them when not in use, are presented in close views with extensive text to interpret their use and place them among popular historical fashion accessories. Precious and everyday materials alike are found in hatpins, and the holders are generally glass or porcelain. This new book will be a valuable aid to collectors and all who are interested in period costume, jewelry, and memorabilia
Product Details
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
Number of Pages
204
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764304859
SKU
V9780764304859
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Lillian Baker
Lillian Baker, from Gardena, California, was founder and president of the International Club for Collectors of Hatpins and Hatpin Holders for twenty years and an enthusiastic and knowledgeable expert in their identification.
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