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All About Your Kilt
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In defining what is Scottish - always an elusive topic - both the kilt and tartan figure large in the definition of those symbols by which Scotland is identified. But the tartan presented in the kilt has to be one of the most controversial topics within the lexicon of things Scottish ...
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Australian Etiquette 1885: Rules and Usages of the Best Society in the Australasian Colonies
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This comprehensive book covers everything such as: Manners, Introductions, Salutations, Visiting, Dinner Parties, Table Etiquette, Courtship, Weddings, Home Life, the Letter Writer, Funerals, Business, Dress, Pastimes … and much more.
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Costume From 1500 to the Present Day
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Costumes and clothes are the most visible means we have of expressing ourselves. For hundreds of years they have been used to signify status, power, political messages and ...
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Early Highland Dress
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Newsome's quest for information on early Highland dress is presented both in text and in illustrations, in chapters titled: The Leine, A Leine Pattern, The Early History of the Kilt, Pre-Culloden Tartans, Gaelic Footwear, and The Sporran. There is as well an extensive bibliography referring the reader to additional sources for information ...
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English Women's Clothing in the Nineteenth Century
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The nineteenth century was a period of continuous change for women's clothing in England. The magnificent array of ladies' fashions that characterized the century are on display in this remarkably complete decade-by-decade overview. Over 1100 line drawings and photographs depict hundreds of outfits ranging from ...
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Etiquette in Australia 1902
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A useful reference book for those researching Australia's social history at the beginning of the 20th century ...
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Everyday Fashions of the 20th Century
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The author has always been fascinated by how people lived in the past, by the work they did and by the clothes they wore to do it. The invention of ...
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History of Men's Fashion: What the Well Dressed Man is Wearing
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This book everything you ever wanted to know about the history of men's clothing - and so much more. Tailored to fit anyone interested in the history of men's fashion, not just for the wealth of information, but for the fascinating facts, together with the photographs ...
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Old Irish and Highland Dress
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This classic and elusive work provides a detailed study of the "dress" of the Highlanders and the Irish in ancient times, with illustrations drawn from archival sources. It provides a wealth of information on the dress of these two closely related Celtic lands. Many of the illustrations are unique and are invaluable ...
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Victorian and Edwardian Fashion: A Photographic Survey
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Since the invention of photography there has not been a history of fashion completely illustrated by photographs ... until this one. Photography historian Alison Gernsheim first studied Victorian ...
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Victorian Fashion Accessories Clip-Art
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A glimpse of a past era emerges with the images provided in this book. Over 600 fashion accessories from the mid 1800s through to 1900 are included, and are all ready for you to use ...
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Victorian Women's Fashion Photos Clip-Art
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A fascinating window into the everyday life of the past, it features 239 images from the 1840s through to 1900, in which women of every class model the fashions of the era. Offering a myriad of possibilities for enhancing ...
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