Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0259492698 ISBN 13: 9780259492696
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 0259492698 ISBN 13: 9780259492696
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the intimate connection between fashion and French women, anchored in history from the close of the 18th century through the dawn of the 19th. The author examines the profound effect of the French Revolution and Napoleonic era on fashion, illustrating how both unleashed societal and cultural changes that revolutionized women's dress, accessories, and overall style. Drawing connections to art, literature, and popular culture, the author unveils the complex ways in which fashion reflected the social and political upheavals of the time, providing a unique lens through which to understand the evolution of both fashion and French society. From the extravagant excesses of the Directory to the elegance of the Napoleonic court, this book offers a captivating journey through the captivating world of women's fashion and its enduring influence on French culture and beyond. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0259492698 ISBN 13: 9780259492696
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.