Wimples And Crisping-Pins: Being Studies In The Coiffure And Ornaments Of Women (1895)

By Theodore Child

Book Overview

Wimples And Crisping-Pins: Being Studies In The Coiffure And Ornaments Of Women (1895) is a book written by Theodore Child. The book is a detailed study of the hairstyles and ornaments that women have used throughout history. It covers a wide range of topics, from the wimples and crisping-pins worn by medieval women to the elaborate hairstyles of the 18th century. The book is filled with illustrations and photographs that showcase the various styles and ornaments discussed. It also includes a detailed history of each style and the cultural significance behind them. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of fashion and beauty.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: 116394033X
• ISBN13: 9781163940334
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"