Women's Hats, Headdresses and Hairstyles

Women's Hats, Headdresses and HairstylesFrom simple barbettes, crespines, and wimples worn in Anglo Saxon times to the pillbox hat popularized by Jackie Kennedy in the mid twentieth century, hats and headdresses have for centuries played an important part of a lady's wardrobe. This informative and meticulously researched book provides an authentic record of more than 1,300 years of changing fashions in women's hairstyles and headwear in England. More than 400 of the author's own drawings

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each carefully drawn from nature

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For each object the author gives names

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books on historic costumes

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along with a new section on bibliographic reference material

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