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A HISTORY OF COSTUME - By Richard H. Kemper - Hardback Book In this engrossing volume the millennia-old pageant of costume is traced through Neolithic cave paintings, Egyptian tomb friezes, ... |
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A MARRAKECH - By Giorgio Armani and Aldo Fallai (Photographer) - Hardback Book A lavish photographic visuals-only presentation of Giorgio Armani's Collezione Primavera Estate 1992. No text, just 44 leaves ... |
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AND THE BRIDE WORE... - The Story of the White Wedding - By Ann Monsarrat - Book Hardback - ISBN: 0856140279 A comprehensive work which captures the pageantry and atmosphere of weddings through the ages - from the Ancient ... |
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BARBIE - WHAT A DOLL - By Barbie, as told to Laura Jacobs - Hardback Book Since her début in 1939, in excess of 700 million Barbie dolls have been sold. She has become ... |
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BRUCE OLDFIELD'S SEASON - With Georgina Howell - Hardback Book Professionally illustrated with photographs of his outfits, this is a penetrating insight into the life and work of ... |
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CHINESE DRESS - By Verity Wilson - Hardback Book The Victoria and Albert Museum houses one of the largest and most comprehensive collections of Chinese dress in ... |
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CIRLES OF THE WORLD - Richard Conn By - Softback Catalogue ISBN: 0914738275 Traditional Crafts of the Plains Indians. A catalogue created to accompany the exhibitions held in the USA between ... |
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CLANS AND TARTANS - THE FABRIC OF SCOTLAND - By Lorna Blackie - Hardback Book A comprehensive, and fully illustrated guide to the tartans of the Scottish Clans which grew out of ... |
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COLOUR BY QUANT - By Mary Quant - Hardback Book A book that is packed with ideas for colourful top to toe styling - colour for your face, ... |
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COSTUME & FASHION - By James Laver - Softback Book - ISBN 0500201900 A concise history. With 322 illustrations, 58 in colour.Costume and fashion A classic study of the underlying motives of ... |
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DR. MARTENS - By Martin Roach - Hardback Book Illustrated throughout with colour and black/white photographs. A look at the affect of Dr. Marten's upon rock ... |
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FANS OF IMPERIAL CHINA - By Neville John Irons - Hardback Book - ISBN: 090791800X Volume one in the Oriental art series. Until this book there has been no work of reference for ... |
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FASHION - Ed. James Laver - Hardback Book From Ancient Egypt to the 1960's. With nearly 550 illustrations, all but a few in colour, this comprehensive ... |
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HAIRSTYLES - Braiding & Haircare - By Jacki Wadeson - Hardback Book A practical guide to all aspects of hair and haircare, with over 450 colour photographs. Contains professional tips ... |
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HISTOIRE DU COSTUME - By Francois Boucher - Hardback Book - ISBN: 2080100327 EN OCCIDENT DE L'ANTIQUITE A NOS JOURS. A French guide to costume throughout the ages. Beautifully illustrated in ... |
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ILLUSTRATED FASHION GUIDE - THE PRINCESS OF WALES - By Jayne & Terry Fincher - Hardback Book Debrett's Illustrated Fashion Guide - The Princess of Wales. In over 475 colour photographs, this unique book illustrates, ... |
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INFANTRY UNIFORMS OF THE BRITISH ARMY - By P.H. Smitherman - Hardback Book Infantry Uniforms of the British Army - First Series 1666 -1790 illustrates and describes the development of infantry ... |
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MADONNA THE STYLE BOOK - By Debbie Voller - Softback Book An in-depth study of Madonna , encorporating :The Look - the changing faces of fashion that have kept ... |
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MANNEQUINS - By Nicole Parrot - Hardback Book The history and development of the manniquin from 16th century Venice onwards, and its connection to fashion as ... |
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MEN AND WOMEN - DRESSING THE PART - By Claudia Brush Kidwell & Valerie Steele - Hardback Book An important book exploring the relationship between changes in fashion and changing ideas about masculinity and femininity. Fashion ... |
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MODERN FIGHTING MEN - Editors: Dr. John Pimlott & Adrian Gilbert - Hardback - Uniforms And Equipment Since World War 1 In the 20th century military dress has become less decorative and more attuned to the practical needs of ... |
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PERFUME - By Cathy Newman - Hardback Book - ISBN: 0792273788 The Art and Science of Scent. From time immemorial fragrance has played key role in human history ... |
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PERFUME LEGENDS - FRENCH FEMININE FRAGRANCES - By Michael Edwards - Hardback Book - ISBN: 0646277944 This beautifully illustrated anthology offers comprehensive information on 45 fragrances, from Guerlain Jicky (1889) to Thierry Mugler Angel ... |
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QUANT ON MAKE-UP - By Mary Quant - Hardback Book An interestingly designed double spine fold-out book which gives step-by-step photographic guide to many different styles of make-up ... |
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SCHWARZWALDER TRACHTEN - Traditional Costumes Of The Black Forest - By Waltraut Werner-Kunzig - Hardback Book A book with text in English, German and French. With the aid of superb photographs, the reader ... |
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STYLES FOR ALL SEASONS - By David & Elizabeth Emanuel - Hardback Book Famous for their magical and timeless fashions, and for the creation of the wedding dress worn by Diana, ... |
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THE AMERICAN SOLDIER - Philip Katcher - Hardback Book U.S. Armies in uniform from 1755 to the 1990's. Detailed information, dates and numbers make this more than ... |
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THE ARMED FORCES OF WORLD WAR II - By Andrew Mollo - Hardback Book - ISBN: 0748100210 UNIFORMS, INSIGNIA AND ORGANISATION. The result of years of study and research, this text details the design of ... |
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THE ART OF ARABIAN COSTUME - A SAUDI ARABIAN PROFILE - By Heather Colyer Ross - Hardback Book - ISBN: 090751300 X Aided by 140 colour illustrations and over 50 line drawings, the reader is lead through the fascinating story ... |
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THE COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO MASKS - By Timothy Teuten - Hardback Book Mysterious and captivating, masks are stunningly beautiful in their own right and are growing ever more popular and ... |
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THE COMPLETE HANDBOOK OF ATHLETIC FOOTWEAR - By M P. Cheskin - Hardback Book - ISBN: 870055488 Contains information regarding how athletic footwear is made, the commercial story of sports shoes as well as looking ... |
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THE HANDBAG - By Carmen Allen - Hardback Book Nowadays, the 'object de mode' by which to assess where a girl lives and lunches is the handbag. ... |
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THE HISTORY OF LACE - By Margaret Simeon - Hardback Book An informative and knowledgeable view of lace, fully illustrated in black and white, that will appeal to both ... |
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THE PASSION FOR FASHION -Three Centuries of Changing Styles - By Adrian Bailey - Hardback Book Written for the student of fashion and all those interested in costumes through the ages. The clothing designs ... |
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THE ROMANTIC STORY OF SCENT - By John Trueman - Hardback Book - ISBN: 0904041026 This elaborate history of fashions, romances and cultures of the past captures on paper 18 of the world`s ... |
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THE TIE - Trends and Traditions - By Sarah Gibbings - Hardback Book - ISBN: 1851704078 Sarah Gibbings charts the history of the precursors of the tie and its beginnings in the seventeenth century. ... |
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THE WARHOL LOOK - GLAMOUR STYLE FASHION - Softback Book The exhibition from which this book was developed was first conceived during the months after The Andy Warhol ... |
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THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS - By E. Wilson & L. Taylor - Softback Book A new look at the history of dress, considering not just the clothes of the rich and fashionable, ... |
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WEDDING STYLES - By Jules Schwerin, Lily Laketon & Annette Spence - Book The ultimate book for those seeking either a traditional or contemporary wedding offering advice on etiquette and planning, ... |
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WEST AFRICAN WEAVING - By Venice Lamb - Hardback Book - ISBN: 071560905X In its beauty and originality of design, the narrow strip weaving of west Africa is on a level ... |
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WOMEN'S WARDROBE - Kim Johnson Gross & Jeff Stone - Hardback Book Text by Rachel Urquhart Look fashionable and save money with the help of this book. Learn how to shop cleverly and economically ... |
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WORKING DRESS - By Diana de Marly - Hardback Book A history of occupational clothing. As few formal portraits depict the dress of working people the author has ... |
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WORLD ARMY UNIFORMS SINCE 1939 - By Mollo, McGregor, Smith & Chappell - Hardback Book - ISBN: 1850790582 A unique single volume combination of two best selling books, Army Uniforms of World War II and Army ... |
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WORLD WAR 2 COMBAT UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA - By Martin Windrow - Hardback Book - ISBN: 0850592925 Covering the armies of Britain, America, Germany, Russia, Italy and Japan and including detailed descriptions of the combat ... |
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