Everyday Fashions of the Fifties As Pictured in Sears Catalogs (Dover Fashion and Costumes)
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This scrupulously researched, meticulously rendered collection spotlights multiple generations of a family for each decade of the twentieth century. Apparel includes everything from ankle-length tennis outfits and men’s formal wear of the 1910s to military outfits from both World Wars, high-fashion suits and dresses in the post WWI years, and wedding finery spanning several decades.
These immediately useable illustrations have a host of applications for fashion and costume designers, fashion historians, and anyone looking for fashion images to use in art and craft projects. Informative notes on the costumes complete an outstanding collection documenting nearly 100 years of costume history.
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Customers find the book to be a great resource with clean and clear photographs, and one customer notes that the outfits are presented in chronological order. Moreover, the book provides a comprehensive review of 1950s fashion and brings back fond memories for many readers. Additionally, they appreciate the color palette, with one customer describing the color plates as “to die for,” and find it entertaining to read.
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