Fashion and Fiction: Dress in Art and Literature in Stuart England arcadians Thacker Spink & Co

Thacker Spink & Co

with the neatly price-clipped dust-jacket in excellent condition

gilt inner dentelles

Four volumes

Fashion and Fiction: Dress in Art and Literature in Stuart England arcadians Thacker Spink & CoNew Haven & London: Yale University Press, 2005. Small quarto. Hardback with the pictorial dust jacket. 387 pages, richly illustrated with colour and b w photographs. Illustrations photos mainly in colour, some also b w. A Fine copy. A study of Stuart England through the mirror of dress. It argues that both artistic and literary sources can be read and decoded for important information on dress and the way it was perceived in a period of immense