| #1726551 in Books | 1979-02-01 | 1979-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .30 x8.46 x11.20l, | File type: PDF | 120 pages||45 of 45 people found the following review helpful.| The Plates are the thing...|By Tara Maginnis|As the title of this book suggests, the subject matter isprimarily reproductions of many ladies fashion plates from the higheststyle journal of the English Regency. Sadly, too few of the plates are reproduced in color, however, the editorial choices made by Stella Blum (at one time curator of the Metropolitan Museum's Costume Coll
Eight-eight fashion plates from great 19th-century "style" periodical Repository of Arts show evening, riding, walking dress, women's fashion in charmingly rendered pictures. Finest source for post-Empire, pre-Victorian Romantic style in women's costume. 8-page color insert.
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Ackermann's Costume Plates: Women's Fashions in England, 1818-1828 | Rudolph Ackermann. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
