5000 Years of Chinese Costumes
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| Rating | : | 4.47 (916 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0835118223 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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5000 Years of Chinese Costumes book has been released since 0000-00-00. 5000 Years of Chinese Costumes are written by Gao Chunming and it has 256 of pages on paperback.
Dress of the upper classes, military, common people, and of both men and women are included. In addition to photographs of relevant historical artifacts, brightly colorful drawings of costumes are provided and give the book much of its visual interest. From Library Journal Using written records, paintings, figurines, and actual garments and fabrics when available, the authors have created a chronological record of Chinese dress and hair styles from ancient times to the 20th century. Kathryn W. With its appealing graphics, award-winning book design, and readable text, suitable for both lay readers and students; such details as garment measurements make it useful to scholars and costume designers. . Finkelstein, M.L.S., CincinnatiCopyright 1988 Reed Business Information, Inc
Beauty and Rare Title booklover This book was published in Hong Kong. It lists Chinese costumes throughout her 5000 years of history. The book not only shows artifacts, paintings and ornaments about the Chinese costumes through out ages, it also has drawings of costume.This is a must have title in your library.. Amazon Customer said Lao's review. An excellent, full color overview of Chinese robes from neolithic through modern times. Organized by dynasty, each chapter gives a few text pages covering basics in garment style, hairstyle and make up, and footwear for that dynasty. The full color plates are generally focused on court robes, but also include . Best historic survey of Chinese costume available in English There may be better histories of Chinese costume, and there may even be more comprehensive ones, but I know of no more through history of Chinese costume in English other than this book. It is also lucidly organized by period and features numerous illustrations, but of period artworks and color sketches of per