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How to Read a Dress by Lydia Edwards
Call Number: GT1720.E39 2017
ISBN: 9781474286244
Publication Date: 2017-03-09
With overviews of each key period and detailed illustrations for each new style, How to Read a Dress is an authoritative visual guide to women's fashion across five centuries. This lavishly illustrated book is the ideal tool for anyone who has ever wanted to know their cartridge pleats from their Récamier ruffles.