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This comprehensive new book celebrates over 550 top quality handbags by leading and unknown designers the world over, dating from 1759 to 2004, with detailed information to describe their outstanding qualities. These carefully selected handbags are arranged by their primary materials and chronologically within each chapter, for easy reference and interesting comparisons. Here fine leather, fabric, metal, beaded, skin, and plastic handbags from...

Footwear can most certainly be magical. Over 500 color photographs displaying fantastic footwear appear with an interview of contemporary shoe designer Howard Davis. Details of construction are highlighted, styles are shown and explained with a thorough Footwear Glossary, and value ranges are offered for beginning collectors.

Four decades of style from the mid-twentieth century beautifully illustrated with nearly 400 color photos that demonstrate the quality fabrics, dynamic designs, and careful workmanship that made the clothing last, both in condition and popularity. The text places the clothing in its cultural context, showing how the styles evolved with the times.

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Slip into something more comfortable as you peruse this comprehensive overview celebrating the art of womens underwear and lingerie. In this elegant display of vintage, collectible lingerie in satin, lace, silk, and chiffon, experience the evolving designs of modern lingerie from 1920 to 1980. From sweeping changes of a womans role in society to the technological advances that produced a spectrum of new colors and range of textiles, the form a...

Turn back the calendar pages for a memorable jaunt through the early '70s! The clothing is very wearable, while being sought after by collectors. Drawn from Sears catalogs of the period, this entertaining book is an invaluable help in identifying and pricing vintage clothing and accessories. The captions provide accurate and detailed information about the many fashions illustrated in over 400 color photos. Today, clothing from the early 1970s ...

A vast array of fashion hats from the early 19th century to the present day in over 350 color photos. The hats are presented chronologically according to primary materials, straw, felt, horsehair, feathers, silk, velvet and flowers. Trends in hat designs, styles, tips on collecting, and contemporary millinery are also discussed, along with current prices.

Examine 140 special, twentieth century handbags that made the author pause and judge them among the most fun she has encountered over many years in the fashion world. They range from Past Pleasures to Future Collectibles, in 177 color photographs, including details and makers labels. Full identification, special comments that individualize their best features, and a value range appear for each handbag.