Twentieth Century Costume History Author:Daniel D. Hill, JoAnne Eicher The History of World Costume and Fashion presents a comprehensive survey of dress from around the world including Asia, Africa, the Islamic Empire, and the Ancient Americas. This extensive study features descriptions and analysis of men?s, women?s and children?s clothing, accessories, and cultural styles from prehistory into the t... more »wenty-first century. Lavishly illustrated, it features more than 1600 images?including over 100 in full color?and is a valuable resource for fashion designers, theater costumers, textile researchers, costume collectors and curators, and anyone interest in clothing and style customs of the world. Provides a global view of dress. Analyzes men?s women?s and children?s clothing, accessories, and cultural styles. Features more than 1600 images?including 100 images in full color. Examines dress within global cultures?and how gender, social status, ceremonies etc. impact apparel. Devotes a chapter to 100 top fashion designers. A valuable resource for fashion designers, theater costumers, textile researchers, costume collectors and curators, and anyone interest in clothing and style customs of the world.« less