Christie, Agatha
Fans: Building and Refining a Collection
- ISBN 13:
- 9780719842733
- author:
- Christie, Agatha
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- e-artnow
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 164
- Dimensions:
- 25.2 x 19.5 x 1.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Toys, Games & Puzzles, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Fans have been a ubiquitous accessory for centuries, serving not only to keep cool but also as a means of communication and concealment. From simple utilitarian designs to intricately ornate creations, fans have captivated fashion enthusiasts worldwide.
This comprehensive guide explores the diverse world of fans, delving into their history, styles, and fashion trends. With an in-depth examination of fan terminology, the book also discusses how new inventions have expanded the possibilities for fan makers. Additionally, it provides practical advice on caring for and storing your collection, as well as tracing the origins of individual fans.
Featuring over 250 stunning photographs, this beautifully illustrated volume is a valuable resource for both novice collectors and experienced enthusiasts alike.