Mary Julian Glover Ruth Margaret (2 results)

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Book Poor. Cover nearly detatched. Pages torn. In polypropylene bag. (clothing and dress, united states) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good-. Soft cover is stapled wraps. Yellow cover with red lettering and illustration on front. Pages are clean and tight. Illustrated with dozens of b/w drawings. "In this book we are studying the Costumes of 'The Gay Nienties" and those of "the Turn of the Century", since they are so closely associated both in style and design. We are describing colors and fabrics of the actual Costumes, most of which are in the private collection of the author. They are of extraordinary elegance as this was a period during which the art of clothes design reached a high water mark of perfection. Music has always played an integral part in American folk lore. As every Costume brings to mind some old loved melody, we have asociated Costumes and Songs throughout the book". Includes children's clothing, as well as lovely drawings of fantastic outfits from over 100 years ago. Inside of back cover has a list of 'Instructive Art Books for You'. ; B&W Illustrations; 8 1/2 x 11; 48 pages; Cover has sunning, light rubbing/scuffing, bumping, shelf wear; pages show minor creasing.