Fashions in the Era of Jane Austen

Name: Fashions in the Era of Jane Austen
Brand: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
SKU: 9780988400122-G
Price: 16.49 EUR
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What gown would you have worn to be the belle of the ball in April 1811? Choose any month in any year between 1809 and 1820 and find the most fashionable attire in England. Fashions in the Era of Jane Austen is a comprehensive pictorial guide of ladies' fashions collected from one of the most influential periodicals of Austen's lifetime - Ackermann's Repository of Arts. Ackermann's Repository was published in London over two hundred years ago and it provided ladies with monthly etchings of exquisite hand-painted plates featuring the latest fashions. Discover splendid illustrations of morning, evening, riding, and walking dresses with their coordinated accessories: hats, shoes, scarves, jewelry, parasols and more. The book contains more than 275 exquisite illustrations which are accompanied by the original descriptions, as published more than two hundred years ago. Fashions in the Era of Jane Austen covers twelve years of fashion in the Georgian and Regency periods (1809-1820). Costume designers, researchers, authors, and fashion lovers will all treasure these authentic examples of fashionable dress in the era of Jane Austen. * This book is best viewed in the paperback version and includes a full color illustration on nearly every page. The physical book price is set by CreateSpace, a company of Amazon.com approx. pages: 325 word count: 52,217

Product details

Binding:: Paperback
Edition:: 1
Number of Pages:: 376
Release Date:: 2012-12-14
Publication Date:: 2012-12-14
Publisher:: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 098840012X
ISBN13:: 9780988400122
Weight:: 1176 g
Height:: 214 cm
Width:: 273 cm
Thickness:: 27 cm

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