Over the past ten years the study of dress history has finally broken free of the shackles that have held it back, and is now benefiting from new, multidiscipli

'Establishing Dress History' will appeal not only to students and academics bt all those those with an interest in the history of dress and fashion. The title f

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This illustrated survey of 600 years of fashion investigates its cultural and social meaning from medieval Europe to twentieth-century America. Breward's work p

Queen Alexandra used clothes to fashion images of herself as a wife, a mother and a royal: a woman who both led Britain alongside her husband Edward VII and liv