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Elizabethan Fashion Dress and Architecture Fashions in clothing often show fascinating similarities with the architecture of the period. The medieval period had been characterized by soaring spires and pointed Gothic arches, shapes which were mirrored in the excessively elongated and pointed sleeves, shoes, and high headdresses of court wear ...
Here you will find articles about British fashion and costume from Norman times through to the 1960s. View the outfits and fashions of the Middle Ages, the Tudors and Stuarts, Civil War and the Georgians.
Spanning five centuries, our Fashion collection is the largest and most comprehensive collection of dress in the world. Key items in the collection include rare 17th century gowns, 18th century ‘mantua’ dresses, 1930s eveningwear, 1960s daywear and post-war couture.
Dress in the Early Modern Period and the Age of Enlightenment, 1400–1800 (2016) reflected the international remit of the history of dress and its popularity in academia and elsewhere. In particular, it revealed the importance of research and study in the history of dress before the twentieth century, and of a variety of approaches to the subject.
26 kwi 2022 · A chronological look at fashion trends from the Regency period to the current day discusses the evolution of the designer, key styles that defined each fashion movement, and the connection between fashion and society. Includes bibliographical references and index. Access-restricted-item.
15 wrz 2021 · A timeline of British fashion history since 1800. Now it’s time to delve into British fashion over the decades and see how history influences current and future trends. We’ll briefly go over 19th-century fashion before looking at each decade throughout the 20th and 21st centuries in more detail.
This guide provides an index of digitized historical magazines available via archives such as HathiTrust and Google Books as well as historical magazines found in print and microfilm format within the UNI Rod Library
