Fashion Then And Now: Illustrated By Anecdotes, Social, Political, Military, Dramatic And Sporting V1

By William Pitt Lennox

Book Overview

Fashion Then And Now: Illustrated By Anecdotes, Social, Political, Military, Dramatic And Sporting V1 is a book written by William Pitt Lennox that explores the history of fashion. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume focusing on the history of fashion from ancient times to the 19th century. The author provides a detailed account of the evolution of fashion, including the social, political, military, dramatic and sporting influences that have shaped it over the years.The book is illustrated with anecdotes, stories, and images that bring the history of fashion to life. The author explores the different styles and trends that have emerged throughout history, including the clothing worn by royalty, military uniforms, and the fashion of everyday people.Throughout the book, the author also examines the role of fashion in society, including how it has been used to express social status, political beliefs, and cultural identity. He also explores the impact of fashion on the economy, as well as the relationship between fashion and art.Overall, Fashion Then And Now: Illustrated By Anecdotes, Social, Political, Military, Dramatic And Sporting V1 is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the history of fashion. It is a must-read for anyone interested in fashion, history, or culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432520490
• ISBN13: 9781432520496
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"