19th-Century Fashion in Detail
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📐Detailed garment construction diagrams
📚Authoritative, richly illustrated text
📸Exquisite color photography
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Description
📖 Step into the seams of history — where fashion’s finest details come alive!
- BLUEPRINTS OF TIMELESS ELEGANCE - Line drawings reveal the intricate construction behind each garment’s beauty.
- FRAGILE FASHION FEARLESSLY EXPLORED - Access rare, delicate pieces usually hidden from public view with this authoritative guide.
- VISUAL MASTERCLASS IN FASHION HISTORY - Stunning, high-resolution images capture every stitch and drape in vivid detail.
- A MUST HAVE FOR DESIGNERS COLLECTORS - Inspiration and knowledge packed for creative professionals and fashion aficionados alike.
- UNVEIL THE ART OF 19TH CENTURY COUTURE - Dive deep into the decorative seams and strict corseting that defined an era.
This beautifully illustrated book from the V&A collection offers an in-depth exploration of 19th-century fashion through exquisite photography and detailed line drawings. Perfect for students, designers, and collectors, it reveals the craftsmanship behind garments too fragile for display, making it an essential resource for anyone passionate about historical fashion.
Specifications
| Best Sellers Rank | 107,063 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 132 in Fashion History 169 in Fashion & Style (Books) 360 in Fashion Design |
| Customer reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (289) |
| Dimensions | 29.1 x 20.8 x 2.03 cm |
| Edition | 1st |
| ISBN-10 | 0500292647 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0500292648 |
| Item weight | 1.24 kg |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 240 pages |
| Publication date | 3 Nov. 2016 |
| Publisher | Thames and Hudson Ltd |
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