Dress: As It Has Been, Is, And Will Be (1885)

By Isaac Walker

Book Overview

""Dress: As It Has Been, Is, And Will Be"" is a book written by Isaac Walker in 1885 that explores the history of fashion and clothing from ancient times to the present day. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the evolution of dress, including changes in style, material, and function. It also discusses the social and cultural significance of clothing, examining how fashion has been used to express identity, status, and power throughout history. The book includes illustrations and descriptions of various garments and accessories, as well as commentary on the role of fashion in society. Overall, ""Dress: As It Has Been, Is, And Will Be"" is a comprehensive study of the history of dress that provides insight into the ways in which clothing has shaped human culture and civilization.Describing With Particularity Recent Innovations, And Forecasting The Tendency Of Male Drapery From What We Know.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120613426
• ISBN13: 9781120613424
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"