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English Costume of the Nineteenth Century
Paperback
AnthropologyFashion & AccessoriesBritish History
ISBN13: 9781025629124
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 98
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
English Costume of the Nineteenth Century is a comprehensive survey of the evolution of British fashion throughout one of the most transformative eras in history. This work meticulously details the shifting silhouettes, fabrics, and aesthetics that defined the 1800s. From the high-waisted elegance of the Regency period and the elaborate crinolines of the mid-Victorian era to the structured bustle and tall collars of the late century, the book captures the essence of sartorial change for both men and women.
The work provides a decade-by-decade examination of style, highlighting how social shifts and technological advancements influenced the garments of the day. It serves as an essential reference for historians, costume designers, and enthusiasts of social history, offering clear insights into the cultural significance of dress. Through detailed descriptions and expert analysis, English Costume of the Nineteenth Century preserves the visual history of a century marked by industrial progress and changing social norms. Readers will find a rich exploration of the garments that graced ballrooms and city streets alike, making it a valuable addition to any library of historical fashion.
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