Historical fashion in detail
About this book
A study of the V&A's historical dress collection, featuring dressmaking techniques such as Jacobean blackwork, neo-classical tambour work, decorative seams, delicate stitching, knife-sharp pleats, drapery, stamping, pinking and slashing.
Subjects
- art & art instruction
- art / fashion
- borduren
- c 1700 to c 1800
- catalogs
- clothing and dress
- costume
- details
- fashion
- fashion design
- fashion, history
- history
- history - general
- history of art & design styles: c 1400 to c 1600
- history of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900
- kant
- mode
- museum, historic sites, gallery & art guides
- photography
- photo techniques
- subjects & themes - fashion
- victoria and albert museum