Costume Throughout the Ages by Mary Evans, A.M.
Costume Throughout the Ages by Mary Evans, A.M. is a 360-page hardcover published by J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, first published in 1930, this copy is the revised second edition, published in 1938. No dust jacket. The spine and corners are bumped. There is foxing to the top page edges. Ex-Library copy. Inside, the binding is solid and the pages are clean and unmarked. Book Summary The history of the development of dress throughout the ages is one of very absorbing interest to the student of costume in any of its phases, and is the subject of Part I of this book. Many happy hours can be spent in the reading and study of this subject which has such close associations with history, literature, art, and ethnology. In the average school or college courses, however, time does not permit of very intensive study in this far-reaching field. With this condition in mind, an attempt has been made to gather together for the student of costume, merely the highlights of that fasc