The Child in Fashion: 1750-1920 (A Schiffer Book for Collectors)
Book Details
Author(s)Kristina Harris, Mare Yaroscak
PublisherSchiffer Pub Ltd
ISBN / ASIN0764306391
ISBN-139780764306396
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank2,539,394
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
With extensive text and over 440 photographs of authentic children's fashions from the 18th century through the 1920s comprise this book. Here are answers to the questions: Why did boys wear dresses? Why did girls wear corsets? Why were babies swaddled to prevent them form moving? The book brings together a wealth of information about boys' and girls' clothing and the history of childhood itself, with current values.
