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An Elegant Art: Fashion and Fantasy in the Eighteenth Century
by Maeder, Edward (Curated by)
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0875871119
- ISBN 13
- 9780875871110
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About This Item
Los Angeles and New York: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1983. 252 pages, illustrations (some colour); 26 cm. Exhibition held March 8 to June 2, 1983. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Drawn from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Collection of Costumes and Textiles. CONTENTS: Foreword, by Earl A. Powell, III; Preface and Acknowledgements, by Edward Maeder; The Elegant Art of Dress, by Edward Maeder; The Elegant Art of Movement, by Alicia M. Annas; The Elegant Art of Woven Silk, by Natalie Rothstein; The Elegant Art of Embroidery, by Nikki Scheuer; The Elegant Art of Lace, by Anne Ratzki-Kraatz; The Elegant Art of Tapestry, by Anna G. Bennett; The Elegant Art of Fancy Dress, by Aileen Ribeiro; Catalogue; Appendix: Costume and Textile Conservation; Selected Glossary: Eighteenth-Century Costume and Textile Terms; Bibliographies; Trustees and Supervisors.. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.
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- Title
- An Elegant Art: Fashion and Fantasy in the Eighteenth Century
- Author
- Maeder, Edward (Curated by)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0875871119
- ISBN 13
- 9780875871110
- Publisher
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles and New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Size
- 4to
- Bookseller catalogs
- Design / Fashion & Costume; European / French; European / 5. Baroque & Rococo;
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