Gimbel's Illustrated 1915 Fashion Catalog
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.16 (773 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0486279383 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Over 2,000 illustrations -- with descriptive captions -- of women's, children's and men's fashions, as well as kitchen appliances, books, china, furniture and other domestic items. Reprinted from rare original copy.
More than just fashion -- a visual treat! All of Dover Publications' pictorial and fashion history books are great resources, at low prices. This one covers a wide variety of goods, and is an exceptional resource.Gimbel's, while concentrating on clothing, devoted over More than just fashion -- a visual treat! A Customer All of Dover Publications' pictorial and fashion history books are great resources, at low prices. This one covers a wide variety of goods, and is an exceptional resource.Gimbel's, while concentrating on clothing, devoted over 40 pages of its spring 1915 catalog to a wealth of housewares and furnishings, sporting . 0 pages of its spring 1915 catalog to a wealth of housewares and furnishings, sporting . Orianna said 1915 Fashion Catalog. This book provides a fascinating peek into the past! It's a reproduction of Gimbel's Catalog from 1915, right in the middle of World War I. In its pages, you can plainly see how fashions were evolving, leaving behind the fussy, ornate styles of the Victorian and Edwardian periods, in favor of simpler garments that. steve j maddern said good reference on a seldom covered subject. a bit pricey but good information to have on hand that is hard to find in other books that "cover it all" format.