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Since ancient times, men and women have used hats and headgear for adornment and protection. This stunningly comprehensive survey, arranged chronologically, illustrates the astonishing range of styles — from Egyptian headdresses and plumed turbans to modern homburgs. With notes on period hairstyles, jewelry, and cosmetics, it's a unique reference for stylists and designers.

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This stunningly comprehensive survey of hats and headgear from ancient Egypt to mid-20th century illustrates an astonishing range of styles — plumed turbans to modern homburgs, plus images of hairstyles, jewelry, and cosmetics.

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ISBN:
9780486467627
Author:
Wilcox, R Turner
Publisher:
Dover Publications
Author:
Wilcox, R. Turner
Subject:
Textiles & Costume
Subject:
Fashion
Subject:
History : General
Subject:
General-General
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Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series:
Dover Fashion and Costumes
Publication Date:
20081131
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
368
Dimensions:
9.25 x 6.5 in 1.11 lb

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This stunningly comprehensive survey of hats and headgear from ancient Egypt to mid-20th century illustrates an astonishing range of styles — plumed turbans to modern homburgs, plus images of hairstyles, jewelry, and cosmetics.

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