Not much. They were redrawings of famous paintings and illustrations. Better you should use primary, not secondary sources.
Monica Spence Fashion History instructor/ costume historian ----- Original Message ----- From: Sylvia Rognstad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tuesday, August 29, 2006 10:57 pm Subject: [h-cost] Racinet > I'm teaching a class on costume and fashion this fall and would > like to > use Racinet's illustrations to supplement the history section. > Considering his book was written in the 1800s, what do you experts > think of it in terms of accuracy? > > Sylrog > > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
