Fashion In South Africa 1652-1900

Strutt, Daphne H.

Description:

An illustrated history of styles and materials for men, women and children, with notes on footwear, hairdressing, accessories and jewellery. pp. [xi] prelims + 411 text, index, profusely illustrated throughout with colour and b/w illustrations. Red cloth boards, gilt publisher's emblem to front board, gilt titling to spine. DJ rubbed, chipped to extremities, closed tear to upper edge. DJ spine faded. Internally a fine copy.

Details:

  • Publisher: AA Balkema
  • Publisher Place: Cape Town
  • Date of Publication: 1975
  • Edition: 1st Edition
  • Jacket Condition: Good
  • Binding Condition: Very Good+
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Size: 280mm x 205mm x 45mm
  • Lot No: 257
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