Francoise TetartVittu
Racinet. The Complete Costume History
- 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
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.