Re: [h-cost] dress in Stuart England

2007-12-14 Thread Carmen Beaudry
Sorry i post again, can it really be, that noone on the list knows anything about this book? Fashion and Fiction: Dress in Art and Literature in Stuart England (Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art) (Hardcover) by Aileen Ribeiro Has it manny pictures, or is it more of a text book?

Re: [h-cost] dress in Stuart England

2007-12-14 Thread Suzi Clarke
At 19:33 14/12/2007, you wrote: Sorry i post again, can it really be, that noone on the list knows anything about this book? Fashion and Fiction: Dress in Art and Literature in Stuart England (Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art) (Hardcover) by Aileen Ribeiro Has it manny pictures,

RE: [h-cost] dress in Stuart England

2007-12-14 Thread monica spence
Hi Bjarne-- Sorry for the dalay in posting. I am trying to decorate for Chrisstmas. I have this book. I would recomend it for the pictures alone-- lots of gorgeous color plates, with details. If you are able to get it for a good price, I would buy it. I bought it for full price, but it was worth

RE: [h-cost] dress in Stuart England

2007-12-14 Thread Abel, Cynthia
Bjarne: I have this book and it does have many color illustrations in it as well as text. It covers fashion as influenced by Stuart art and literature from c1600 to 1714, although it shows few fashions past 1700. There is an excellent section on masque costumes, most of the pictures date from

RE: [h-cost] dress in Stuart England

2007-12-14 Thread Debloughcostumes
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