Chats on Costume

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PREFACE

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

BIBLIOGRAPHY

I A GENERAL SURVEY

II THE TUNIC

III THE MANTLE

IV THE DOUBLET AND HOSE

V THE KIRTLE OR PETTICOAT

VI THE RISE AND FALL OF THE CRINOLINE

VII COLLARS AND CUFFS

VIII HATS, CAPS, AND BONNETS

IX THE DRESSING OF THE HAIR, MOUSTACHIOS, AND BEARD

X BOOTS, SHOES, AND OTHER COVERINGS FOR THE FEET

INDEX

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CHATS ON OLD CHINA

By ARTHUR HAYDEN

Second Edition. Revised, with many New Illustrations.

"A handsome handbook that the amateur in doubt will find useful, and the china-lover will enjoy for its illustrations, and for the author's obvious love and understanding of his subject."—St. James's Gazette.

"All lovers of china will find much entertainment in this volume."—Daily News.

"It gives in a few pithy chapters just what the beginner wants to know about the principal varieties of English ware. We can warmly commend the book to the china collector."—Pall Mall Gazette.


CHATS ON OLD FURNITURE

By ARTHUR HAYDEN

"The hints to collectors are the best and clearest we have seen; so that altogether this is a model book of its kind."—AthenÆum.

"A useful and instructive volume."—Spectator.

"An abundance of illustrations completes a well-written and well-constructed history."—Daily News.

"Mr. Hayden's taste is sound and his knowledge thorough."—Scotsman.

"Should be as indispensable to collectors and lovers of antique furniture as the author's 'Chats on Old China' is to connoisseurs of old china."—Lady's Pictorial.


CHATS ON OLD PRINTS

By ARTHUR HAYDEN

(In Preparation)


LONDON: T. FISHER UNWIN



CHATS
ON COSTUME

BY

G. WOOLLISCROFT RHEAD, R.E.

AUTHOR OF "THE TREATMENT OF DRAPERY IN ART," "THE PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN," "A HANDBOOK OF ETCHING," "STUDIES IN PLANT FORM," ETC., ETC.

WITH 117 ILLUSTRATIONS, INCLUDING 35 LINE DRAWINGS BY THE AUTHOR

LONDON
T. FISHER UNWIN
ADELPHI TERRACE
1906

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