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Everyday Fashions of the Twenties as Pictured in Sears and Other Catalogs (Sears Catalogs)

by Stella Blum

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Accurate record of actual dress of the Roaring Twenties in over 150 pages of mail-order catalogs, selected and with text by Stella Blum. Over 750 illustrations, captions.

Synopsis:

What American men, women, and children wore shown in fully illustrated pages with original captions selected from rare copies of Sears catalogs, reproduced in large format on high-quality glossy stock. Hundreds of detailed drawings depict hats and shoes, suits and dresses--from lingerie and playclothes to bridal ensembles.

Synopsis:

Accurate record of actual dress of the Roaring Twenties in over 150 pages of mail-order catalogs. Over 750 illustrations, captions.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780486241340
Editor:
Blum, Stella
Publisher:
Dover Publications
Editor:
Blum, Stella
Author:
Blum, Stella
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Health and physical education
Subject:
Fashion
Subject:
Beauty & Grooming - General
Subject:
Beauty & Grooming - Fashion
Subject:
Costume
Subject:
Textiles & Costume
Subject:
Beauty
Subject:
Costume -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Subject:
Indumentaria
Subject:
History
Subject:
Clothing and dress
Subject:
Clothing and dress -- United States.
Copyright:
1981
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series:
Sears Catalogs
Series Volume:
v. 11
Publication Date:
December 1981
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
156
Dimensions:
11.94x9.00x.36 in. 1.36 lbs.
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