A Dictionary of Costume and Fashion The Dream of Maxen Wledig

The Dream of Maxen Wledig

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many of the moral values that form the foundation of our daily lives — were expressed in tales from ancient Greece

while bypassing practical applications

A Dictionary of Costume and Fashion The Dream of Maxen WledigWhile most of us would have little difficulty in recognizing a buckle, hem, or seam, we might be considerably more challenged if asked to identify a godet, a trilby, or a vamp. With this handy book at your fingertips, however, you can quickly find the definition of over 10,000 words associated with wearing apparel and fashion. From bateau necklines, bobs, and bustles to plackets, havelocks, and bavolets, terms are assembled alphabetically or in groups