The Dictionary of Fashion History
by Valerie Cumming, C. W. Cunnington, P. E. Cunnington
The Dictionary of Fashion History by Valerie Cumming, C. W. Cunnington, and P. E. Cunnington is a definitive reference guide to the terminology of clothing and style through the ages. It offers precise definitions and historical insights into fashion evolution, aiding researchers, designers, and history buffs in navigating the rich tapestry of sartorial language.
About This Book
The Dictionary of Fashion History provides an essential reference for understanding the terminology of fashion across different eras. Compiled by Valerie Cumming and the Cunningtons, it draws on extensive research to document the development of clothing styles and accessories.
This work serves as a valuable tool for historians, designers, and enthusiasts interested in the cultural significance of dress. It covers a wide range of entries from ancient times to the modern period, ensuring accuracy in historical fashion studies.
With its scholarly approach, the dictionary helps clarify the origins and changes in fashion vocabulary, making it indispensable for academic and professional use in the field.
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