(Free) Eighteenth-Century French Fashion Plates in Full Color: 64 Engravings from the "Galerie des Modes," 1778-1787
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| #663313 in Books | Stella Blum | 2016-09-21 | 2016-09-21 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 12.17 x.18 x9.20l,.86 | File Name: 0486243311 | 80 pages | Eighteenth Century French Fashion Plates in Full Color
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Promenade with Marie Antoinette et al.|By Valentina|An amazing peek into the fashions of 1778-87! Any scholar of late 18th century pre-Revolutionary French life, and it goes without saying, clothing, as well as the historical re-enacting enthusiast, should do well to study the pages within this book. Alas, since Dover Publications has it out-of-print, it is a rare find (I di|About the Author|
Stella Blum (1916–85) was Curator of Costumes at the Costume Institute of New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art.
The Galerie des Modes has been called the "most beautiful collection in existence on the fashions of the eighteenth century." Published over a 10-year period, from 1778 to 1787, its plates were elegantly drawn, accurately engraved, and exquisitely hand colored by the most celebrated fashion artists of the era. This monument to costume illustration was reproduced by Emile Lévy in Paris between 1911 and 1914. Here are 64 of the finest plates from the L&eacut...
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