Книга: Wilcox R.Turner «Folk and Festival Costume: A Historical Survey with Over 600 Illustrations»

Folk and Festival Costume: A Historical Survey with Over 600 Illustrations

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A treasury of ethnic dress, this book ranges from the Amish of Pennsylvania to the Zulu of South Africa. Alphabetical entries cover more than 150 countries and regions, each represented by six or more illustrations. Six hundred drawings include images of men, women, and children. Captions describe the costumes and their associated traditions. This is a reprint of the Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1965 edition.

Издательство: "Dover Publications" (2011)

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