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# Detailed garment construction diagrams Authoritative, richly illustrated text Exquisite color photography 19th-Century Fashion in Detail

**Price:** R1134
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## Summary

> 📖 Step into the seams of history — where fashion’s finest details come alive!

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- **What is this?** 19th-Century Fashion in Detail
- **How much does it cost?** R1134 with free shipping
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## Key Features

- • **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.

## Overview

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.

## Description

19th-Century Fashion in Detail : Johnston, Lucy: desertcart.co.uk: Books

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| 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 |

## Images

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*Last updated: 2026-10-01*