A History of English Costume

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Focusing on the evolution of attire in England, this comprehensive volume by Miss Brooke explores historical dress from the Norman Conquest to the Victorian era. It features a rich text complemented by four colored plates and nearly three hundred line drawings, making it an invaluable resource for theater designers and enthusiasts alike. Each section chronicles distinct periods, detailing styles from William the Conqueror to Queen Victoria, offering insights that cater to both professionals and amateurs interested in historical costume.