Francoise TetartVittu

Racinet. The Complete Costume History

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ISBN 13:
9783836555401
author:
Francoise TetartVittu
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Taschen GmbH
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
768
Dimensions:
20.1 x 14.5 x 4.3 cm
Genre:
Home & Garden, Antiques & Collectables,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£16.64

Description

A comprehensive and meticulously researched study of clothing and style from antiquity to the end of the 19th century, Auguste Racinet's work remains unparalleled in its scope and detail. Spanning six volumes, the book covers a vast range of cultures and subjects, from ancient Etruscan attire to French women's couture.

Featuring exquisite color illustrations and witty commentary, this TASCHEN reprint presents Racinet's original vision in a beautifully presented edition. A valuable resource for students, designers, artists, and historians, as well as a rich source of inspiration for anyone interested in clothing and style.

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