print email comment close The History of Costume URL: http://www.siue.edu/COSTUMES/history.html Description: "For students who are studying the history of fashion and for costume designers." Contains images from a book of 500 full-color plates showing "historical dress from antiquity to the end of the 19th century." Note: "The original book was published in German, so at times, the English translation [of the captions] is confusing." Maintained by a theater professor at the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Author: Sweezey, Charles Otis Extra Keywords Braun Schneider Zur Geschichte der Kostüme Münchener Bilderbogen Library of Congress Subject Headings: Costume LII Database Information: Record 8896 created by Carole Leita on 10/24/1998 Last modification on 12/01/2005 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 05/01/2007 Charlotte Bagby on 06/15/2006 Published: 10/24/1998   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/8896