Women's Clothing (2 results)
- Softcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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£ 13.18
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This captivating historical account delves into the realm of women's work in the clothing industry. The author presents a comprehensive analysis of the industry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, uncovering the processes, roles, wages, and working conditions that defined th…e experiences of thousands of female garment workers. The book deepens our understanding of the socio-economic factors that shaped this critical industry, shedding light on the issues and challenges women faced during a pivotal era of transformation and growth. Through meticulous research and a wealth of data, the author provides valuable insights into the lives of these women, their contributions, and the significance of their work in shaping the fashion manufacturing landscape of the time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Group of 19th Century Fashion Design Plates: Women's Hair and Hat Styles; Clothing for Children
(Fashion - 19th Century - Hats - Clothing - Women's Hair Styles)
Published by Various Publishers, Various Places Listed, 1865
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Certain Books, ABAA, Las Cruces, NM, U.S.A.Certain Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerNot Bound. Condition: Good. First Edition. (28) individual pages; with some having two images or more on each side of the sheet and several with images on both sides. (4) of the sheets with hand-colored illustrations. Most of the pages have been excised from various 19th century fashionable publications: Godey's; The Young Ladie…s Journal; Frank Leslie's Lady's Magazine and Gazette of Fashion; Demorest's Monthly Magazine; La Mode (with an 1865 - a large prospectus sheet, top corner torn away) as well as a color plate, and others, from publications not identified. Of various sizes, many folding plates with specific themes - hair, millinery, children's fashions. Dated circa 1850s- 1880s. Some edge-wear, darkening; splitting along fold lines; a few with sections torn away. In good condition overall; an interesting selection of 19th century fashion plates.
