Description: FASHION IN PHOTOGRAPHY 1860-1880 By Miles Lambert This is a large-format hardback in its dust-jacket published by Batsford in 1991. 144 pages. Over 150 photographs.Photographs from The National Portrait Gallery's archives have been combined with sitters' reminiscences and other contemporary source material to give a detailed account of late Victorian upper and middle class clothing. Twenty years of Victorian fashion are covered in this book and extended captions describe details of the costumes and their accessories, how it felt to wear such clothes, how the clothes were cleaned and cared for and how popular fashion changed during this period. Contemporary quotations and anecdotes are taken from diaries, fashion magazines, newspapers and other Victorian memorabilia. The photographs used throughout this book inlcude images of Henry Irving, Queen Victoria, Camille Saint-Saens and Lillie Langtry. Excellent clean and bright condition.Thanks for looking Please see my 100% feedback and bid with confidence
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Non-Fiction Subject: Fashion
Year Printed: 1991
Binding: Hardback
Author: Miles Lambert
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Batsford
Place of Publication: United Kingdom
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated