Jewelry and Fashion
There are 406 books in this aisle.
Browse the aisle by Title | by Author | by Price
See recently arrived used books in this aisle.
 Sale: $8.98 Hardcover List Price $19.95 
add to wish list |
|
Charmed Bracelets
by Tracey Zabar  Publisher Comments - Charm bracelets have had a rebirth-They are part of today's fashion vocabulary. Tracey Zabar's stylish charm bracelets helped kick off the craze. - Charmed Bracelets is one of the first books to capture the allure of the charm bracelet. - In spring...
|
||||||
New: $10.95 Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Bedazzled 5000 Years of Jewelry: The Walters Art Museum
by Sabine Albersmeier Publisher Comments This book presents a wonderful selection of jewelry dating from the 2nd millenium B.C. to the turn of the 20th century. Fifty key items of jewelry are presented, each illustrated in color, many with color details. Each object is accompanied by...
|
||||||
Sale: $6.98 Trade Paper List Price $18.50
add to wish list |
|
Handbags (Pocket Collectibles)
by Judith Miller Publisher Comments The perfect pocket guide to buying, valuing, and collecting, this new series by international antiques expert Judith Miller launches with Handbags, Metal Toys, Perfume Bottles, and Sixties Style. Each volume includes over 450 items, beautifully...
|
||||||
New: $45.00 Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Hallmarks of the Southwest (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
by Barton Wright Publisher Comments A comprehensive source for identifying the marks of the American Southwest Indian artists working in metal, clay, wood, textiles, and paint-an important record of the work of these talented people. The information is alphabetically arranged and includes...
|
||||||
New: $14.95 Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Costume: 1200 Full-Color Figures
by Karl Rohrbach Publisher Comments From ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome to 19th-century France, England, and Germany, this treasury chronicles the full sweep of historical dress through the centuries. Beautifully detailed, full-color engravings illuminate the garb of kings and laborers...
|
||||||
New: $14.95 Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Jewels: A Secret History
by Victoria Finlay Publisher Comments Throughout history, precious stones have inspired passions and poetry, quests and curses, sacred writings and unsacred actions. In this scintillating book, journalist Victoria Finlay embarks on her own globe-circling search for the real stories behind...
|
||||||
New: $75.00 Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Costume Jewelry for Haute Couture
by Florence Muller Publisher Comments This sumptuously illustrated book surveys the exquisite range of costume jewelry produced by haute couture fashion houses, a subject until now overlooked by historians and fashion cognoscenti alike. The term "costume jewelry" was coined in the twentieth...
|
||||||
Used: $9.50 Trade Paper List Price $13.95
add to wish list |
|
Costume Jewelry (Pocket Collectibles)
by Judith Miller Publisher Comments Covering all the major designers and styles from the 1920s through the present day, this elegant and stylish guide to costume jewelry features hot collecting trends, and spotlights major designers....
|
||||||
Sale: $29.95 Trade Paper List Price $45.00
add to wish list |
|
Batik: 75 Selected Masterpieces: The Rudolf G. Smend Collection
by Is Fleischmann Heck Publisher Comments Batik: 75 Selected Masterpieces contains never before published pictures illustrating the exquisite cross-section of the batik production in Java. Featuring textiles from the personal collection of gallery owner Rudolf G. Smend, historic photographs from...
|
||||||
New: $50.00 Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Tiffany Pearls:
by John Loring Publisher Comments Symbols of perfection, pearls are the most classic of gems, bringing an air of elegance and sophistication to the women who wear them. No name in fine jewelry says "classic" more than Tiffany & Co., and in "Tiffany Pearls," the venerable institution...
|
||||||
New: $79.95 Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Threads of Gold: Chinese Textiles, Ming to Ch'ing
by Paul Haig Publisher Comments A comprehensive guide to collectible Chinese textiles shown in over 500 color photos, with an understandable grading system to aid in establishing value. This beautifully illustrated book is designed for all historians, Asian study scholars, and textile...
|
||||||
New: $19.95 Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Hats: A History of Fashion in Headwear
by Hilda Amphlett Publisher Comments This comprehensive, profusely illustrated book--with over 800 illustrations--documents chronologically, by century, more than 2,000 years of head coverings--a subject that encompasses many eras and nationalities. Used as protection against the weather...
|
||||||
New: $11.95 Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Medieval Costume and How to Recreate It
by Dorothy Hartley Publisher Comments This unique reference classifies the clothes and accessories of the 12th through the 15th centuries along social lines. Garments of every type, from the wardrobes of peasants and nobility, appear in over 200 period illustrations and patterns. Helpful...
|
||||||
Sale: $12.98 Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Collectors Guide To Costume Jewelry
by Tracy Tolkien Synopsis This guide to collecting costume jewellery covers methods, materials and makers from 18th-century paste to the jewels of the 20th-century style-setters Schiaparelli, Tiffany and Chanel. The text is arranged chronologically and includes photographs and a...
|
||||||
New: $21.99 Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Antique Trader Jewelry Price Guide (Antique Trader's Jewelry Price Guide)
by Kyle (edt) Husfloen Synopsis This new price guide gives jewelry collectors the same comprehensive coverage, detailed descriptions and reliable pricing they've come to rely on from Antique Trader "RM." Thorough in scope, yet compact in size, this guide will appeal to all dealers...
|
||||||
New: $11.95 Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Thimbles and Thimble Cases
by Eleanor Johnson Publisher Comments This book shows the charm of the humble thimble in all its variety, from simple workaday types to rarer and more exquisite examples that gave scope for artists and craftsmen, and indeed still do. It shows possibilities that exist for the collector...
|
||||||
Used: $8.95 Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
The History of Underclothes
by C Willet Cunnington Publisher Comments Fascinating, well-documented survey covering 6 centuries of English undergarments, enhanced with over 100 illustrations: 12th-century laced-up bodice, footed long drawers (1795), 19th-century bustles, 19th-century corsets for men, Victorian "bust...
|
||||||
Used: $9.95 Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Victorian and Edwardian Fashion: A Photographic Survey
by Alison Gernsheim Publisher Comments Bonnets, capes, caps, shawls, bodices, and crinolines as people actually wore them -- from 1840 to 1914. 235 early photos show aristocrats and the middle class as well as celebrities....
|
||||||
Sale: $24.98 Hardcover List Price $45.00
add to wish list |
|
Totems to Turquoise: Native North American Jewelry Arts of the Northwest and Southwest
by Kari Chalker Publisher Comments The works of contemporary Native artists from the Northwest Coast and desert Southwest regions of North America are enormously popular today, especially in the realm of jewelry. This handsome book, and the traveling exhibition it accompanies, explores...
|
||||||
New: $55.00 Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Southwestern Indian Jewelry: Crafting New Traditions
by Dexter Cirillo Publisher Comments Southwestern Indian Jewelry: Crafting New Traditions is a groundbreaking chronicle of jewelry making among tribes of the Southwest. A sequel to the critically acclaimed Southwestern Indian Jewelry, this book features eighty-five jewelers from the Navajo,...
|
||||||
