Peacock, John, 1943-

The chronicle of Western costume : from the ancient world to the late twentieth century / John Peacock. - New York : Thames & Hudson, 2010. - 224 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.

Originally published: London: Thames & Hudson, 1991.

Includes bibliographical references.

Covering Western costume from Ancient Egypt to contemporary haute couture, this is a companion volume to Peacock's 'Fashion Sourcebooks'. The range of drawings reveals not only national characteristics but also social divisions, and provide a detailed reference for students and professionals alike.

9780500284476 (pbk.) : No price


Clothing and dress--History.
Clothing and dress--History--Pictorial works.
Beauty and Fashion.
Beauty and Fashion.

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