Doyle, Marian I.
An Illustrated History of Hairstyles 1830-1930
- ISBN 13:
- 9780764317347
- author:
- Doyle, Marian I.
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd (US)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 1.9 x 27.3 centimetres (1
- Genre:
- Costume
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
A comprehensive guide to hairstyles from 1830 to 1930 is presented through nearly 500 period photographs and illustrations. This illustrated history provides a unique insight into the lives of everyday people, showcasing how they wore their hair over time. From the introduction of Grecian coiffures in 1836 to the rise of bobbed hair in 1925, the book chronicles the evolution of hairstyles and their cultural significance.