Dress Design: An Account of Costume for Artists and Dressmakers

Talbot Hughes

Lu par Libby Gohn

(4.5 stars; 7 reviews)

Explanations of Western European trends in men and women's fashion from prehistoric times to the Victorian Era. (Summary by Libby Gohn) (2 hr 30 min)

Chapitres

Introduction	8:38	Lu par Libby Gohn
Chapter I: Prehistoric Dress	5:39	Lu par Libby Gohn
Chapter II: The Development of Costume to the Tenth Century	7:23	Lu par Libby Gohn
Chapter III: Tenth to the Fifteenth Century	13:11	Lu par Libby Gohn
Chapter IV: Fifteenth Century	7:16	Lu par Libby Gohn
Chapter V: Sixteenth Century (Parts 1-3)	9:44	Lu par Libby Gohn
Chapter V: Sixteenth Century (Parts 4-7)	10:02	Lu par Libby Gohn
Chapter VI: Seventeenth Century (Parts 1-5)	14:52	Lu par Libby Gohn
Chapter VI: Seventeenth Century (Parts 6-12)	13:24	Lu par Libby Gohn
Chapter VII: Eighteenth Century (Parts 1-5)	13:23	Lu par Libby Gohn
Chapter VII: Eighteenth Century (Parts 6-9)	13:12	Lu par Libby Gohn
Chapter VIII: Nineteenth Century (Parts 1-5)	17:30	Lu par Libby Gohn
Chapter VIII: Nineteenth Century (Parts 6-9)	15:53	Lu par Libby Gohn

Critiques

Needs the Illustrations

(3.5 stars)

Phxjennifer

Most of the book covers English costume from the Middle Ages to the mid 19th century. If you've seen other books on historical costume, it will help you visualize as you listen. I tried several times to access the facsimile book, but it was 'not found'. The narration is good, however.