Victorian and Edwardian Fashion: A Photographic Survey13 reviews Alison Gernsheim Dover Publications, 1982 You've seen the fashion-plate books, now look at how the clothes were really worn! + Fabulous English fashion + Excellent resource, lovely photos, thorough text + Great Book! + Nice paperback, full of great photos!             Fashion: A History from the 18th to the 20th Century17 reviews Kyoto Costume Institute Taschen, 2002 Fantastic Fashion + Magnificent, beautiful, and well put together + A Book that deserves its hype (and more than 5 stars)!!! + Fashion + Super             Everyday Fashions of the Forties as Pictured in Sears Catalogs16 reviews Dover Publications, 1992 Required Reference + Great trip down memory lane! + Another Addition + Gorgeous, immersive, beautifully put together! + Great Product             Support and Seduction: The History of Corsets and Bras (Abradale Books)4 reviews Beatrice Fontanel Harry N. Abrams, 2001 A Wonderful Work of Social History + What We Women Won't Do + Lush photos and illustrations! + Useful and Fun             Let There Be Clothes: 40,000 Years of Fashion6 reviews Lynn Schnurnberger Workman Pub Co, 1991 most amusing fashion read I've ever found + A fun look at the history of fashion and beauty + Fun! Fun! Fun! + Funny,Fascinating,Flaky! + This book is extremely humorous, and yet informative.             Costume: 1066-1990s7 reviews John Peacock Thames & Hudson, 1994 Absolutely inspirational! + Teen Designer + Very helpful resource for the SCA This book has enabled me to combine various elements from familiar patterns I had on hand to create designs that look absolutely authentic, without spending another dime!             The Wonderful World of Ladies' Fashion: 1850-19201 review Joseph J Schroeder Digest Books, Inc., 1971 Women's Fashion of the 1850-1920 If you are in search of a compacted archive of women's fashion from the late 19th to early 20th century, "The Wonderful World of Ladies' Fashion" is the book for you. Divided into four parts, the book goes through fashion periods like the hoop skirt and the crinoline years of 1850-1870, the ...             Victorian Fashions and Costumes from Harper's Bazar, 1867-1898 (Dover Pictorial Archives)10 reviews Dover Publications, 1974 Excellent Visual Resource for Costumers and Reenactors + Stella Rocks + Victorian Fashion Extravaganza + 31 years of Fashion Plates + Another five-star fashion offering from Dover             Patterns of Fashion: The Cut and Construction of Clothes for Men and Women C1560-162035 reviews Janet Arnold Drama Publishers, 1985 Upper Class 1560-1620 Garments Only + Patterns of fashion + Very good + THE go to book for Elizabethan costuming + great book -             Everyday Fashions of the Fifties As Pictured in Sears Catalogs (Dover Books on Fashion)5 reviews Dover Publications, 2002 One of the best 50's books ever made + Gorgeous, authentic, thorough--GREAT book! + Really good fashion overview. + A fun trip down memory lane + Very informative             Everyday Fashions of the Twenties as Pictured in Sears and Other Catalogs (Sears Catalogs)7 reviews Dover Publications, 1981 Roaring twenties revealed. + Required Reference + Fashion and Fun + I use this one + Everyday Fashions of the 20's             Patterns of Fashion 2: Englishwomen's Dresses and Their Construction C.1860-1940 (Patterns of Fashion 2)13 reviews Janet Arnold Drama Publishers, 1977 My wife loves it + Exceptional + Wow + The Victorian costume reference             Character Costume Figure Drawing: Step-by-Step Drawing Methods for Theatre Costume Designers8 reviews Tan Huaixiang Focal Press, 2004 Amazingly helpful! + character drawing + Great book! + Pleased but not overwhelmed             The Gibson Girl and Her America4 reviews Charles Dana Gibson Dover Publications, 1969 Wonderful book!! + A Wonderful - if Brief - Selection of Works by a Master + Unbelievable + Superb Gibson collection!             Moulin Rouge: The Splendid Illustrated Book That Charts the Journey of Baz Luhrmann's Motion Picture17 reviews Baz Luhrmann, Sue Adler, ... Newmarket Press, 2001 A beautiful book for fans of the movie + Fantastic Photos!!!!!! + A Beautiful Peek Behind The Scenes This is an elegantly designed, beautifully crafted photo-documentary that tries to capture the spirit and feeling of the movie. To this end, the photography is very lush and colorful, with images taken from scenes throughout the film as well as during production. This book is NOT focused on any of ...             Altman's Spring and Summer Fashions Catalog, 1915 (Altman's Spring & Summer Fashions Catalog)1 review Altman & Co. Dover Publications, 1995 Beautiful, even in black-and-white! Altman's catered to a more upscale clientele than Sears or Gimbel's, so this volume makes an important contribution to Dover's wonderful series of fashion catalogs and illustration. The prices of the clothes are relatively high (32.00 for a dress must have been a fortune in 1915!), and the ...             Everyday Fashions of the Sixties as Pictured in Sears Catalogs9 reviews Dover Publications, 1998 Required Reference + How I wish those illustrations were in color! + helpful book + A good book relative to other options, but lacking any color and vibrancy of the time + Inspirational and exciting!             Everyday Fashions of the Thirties As Pictured in Sears Catalogs (Dover Books on Costume & Textiles)10 reviews Dover Publications, 1986 Blissful brousing + Required Reference + Gorgeous, immersive, beautifully put together! + Good overview for the price. + Saddle shoes $2.49 in 1939             Costume Design: Techniques of Modern Masters5 reviews Lynn Pecktal Back Stage Books, 1999 a great chance to see what happens before.... + Review of Costume Design: Techniques of Modern Masters + Great for inspiration! + Not what you think it is... + This is a fabulous tool for study of costume renderings!             Patterns of Fashion 1: 1660-1860 (Patterns of Fashion)14 reviews Janet Arnold Drama Publishers, 1977 Exceptional + A classic + Fantastic material + An Unequaled Resource