20,000 Years of Fashion: The History of Costume and Personal Adornment (1987)
20,000 Years of Fashion is a definitive study of mankind’s efforts to cover, decorate, and improve the appearance of the human body.
More Information
Description
| Edition | Expanded ed |
|---|---|
| Place | New York |
| Publisher | H.N. Abrams |
| Date | 1987 |
| # Of Pages | 459 |
| Language | engfre |
| ISBN | 978-0-8109-1693-7 |
About the author
About the author
Francois Boucher (1885-1966) is the author of books such as 20,000 Years Of Fashion. He was born in Paris, France.
External links
Student reviews
3 reviews for 20,000 Years of Fashion: The History of Costume and Personal Adornment (1987)
You must be logged in to post a review.
Derrick Forrest –
This book is very useful when used correctly. It is filled with endless terms and colorful illustrations to help you better interpret the information. The glossary is very simple and makes navigating through the book very easy.
rebecca herrera –
This is a HUGE book filled with lots of information. It has a lot of good primary source information and is balanced between text and pictures. Its a great overview of fashion history. Definitely a must-read for fashion historians.
Amanda Baganha –
I loved the book! In my opinion, it is the best and most informative book about history of world costume. Highly recommend!