Fashion Sourcebooks: The 1920s
Softcover
1997 · New York
by Peacock, John
New York: Thames and Hudson, 1997. Softcover. VG- (Few marks from previous gallery owner; page margins are beginning to tan lightly.). Tan & color illus. wraps, French flaps, 64 pp., 295 BW illus. Part of a decade-devoted series to 20th century fashion. "The 1920s, a period that saw radical changes in dress, was perhaps the first 'modern' decade of the twentieth century. The year-by-year format [employed here] allows these changes to be shown in fascinating detail. Day Wear, Evening Wear, Sports and Leisure Wear, Accessories, Underwear and Wedding Wear are featured, and complete descriptions of each garment accompany the drawings." (flap). (Inventory #: 141397)