The Sunshade, The Glove, The Muff (1883)

By Octave Uzanne

Book Overview

""The Sunshade, The Glove, The Muff"" is a book written by Octave Uzanne and originally published in 1883. This book is a collection of essays that explore the history, cultural significance, and fashion trends surrounding three accessories that were popular during the 19th century: the sunshade, the glove, and the muff. Uzanne delves into the origins of these items, tracing their development from practical objects to fashionable accessories. He also examines the symbolism and social significance of each accessory, exploring how they were used to convey social status and convey messages to others. The book is illustrated with beautiful engravings that showcase the intricate details and designs of these accessories. Uzanne's writing is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a fascinating glimpse into the world of fashion and accessories during the Victorian era. Overall, ""The Sunshade, The Glove, The Muff"" is a must-read for anyone interested in fashion history, cultural studies, or the social history of the 19th century. It offers a unique perspective on the role of fashion and accessories in shaping society and culture, and is sure to captivate readers with its rich detail and insightful commentary.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: 1120766648
• ISBN13: 9781120766649
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"