Chicago, IL: 1892. Hardcover. Brown cloth. 234 pp. in two different consecutive numberings (29 - 160 and 191-292). The Custom Cutter and Fasion Review was published for those in the trade of clothing-making, with articles about cutter's societies, various companies and their officers, patterns for various types of clothing, letters..... More

Saco, Maine: Maine Historical Society, 1991. Softbound. BW illustrated wraps. 48 pp., illustrated in bw. Volume 30, Number 1 (Spring 1991) of the Maine Historical Society Quarterly. Has three articles by Nan Cumming (Collecting early 19th century costumes at the M.H.S.," Kerry A. O'Brien "So Monstrous Smart: Maine Women and..... More

New York: Historical Society Of Rockland County, 1984. Softcover. oblong light blue & illustrated wraps w/ black printing. 38 pgs w/ 25 bw illustrations. Includes a lengthy historical essay by curator Anne Rhea Adams on the fashion of Rockland County, New York. Exhibition September 9 - November 18, 1984... More

New York: Crown Publishers, 1959. Hardcover. Blue cloth, pinkish patterned DJ. xxii, 32 color plates, 51 drawings. Notable theater costume designer Bernstein has created drawings from original period costumes. Outstanding examples of French, English, other European, and American designs. More

Ghent, Belgium: Snoeck Ducaju & Zoon, 1984. Hardcover. Illustrated dustjacket, black cloth-bound boards with silver embossed title on cover and spine. (6) 7-293 pp. including 260 color and b+w plates. The book presents a cross-cultural study of headdresses drawn for ethnic groups in Black Africa, North Africa, Asia, the Pacific..... More

Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1988. Softbound. Color illustrated wraps. 36 pp., 23 color and bw plates. A great introduction to the fans of different eras in the PMA collections. More

Cleveland: The Survey Committee of the Cleveland Foundation, 1916. Hardcover. Brown cloth, 153 pp., 17 BW illus., diagrams & charts. "This report on 'The Garment Trades' is one of the 25 sections of the report of the Education Survey of Cleveland conducted by the Survey Committee of the Cleveland Foundation..... More

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: College of Home Economics, Drexel Institute of Technology, 1959. Softcover. Off-white illus. stapled wraps; Unpaginated, 20 pp.; 20 bw photos. Includes gowns and accessories from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. More

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1895. First. Blue patterned and ecorated cloth with gilt embossed designs and lettering. xi, (1), 290 pp, many bw plates and photographs. More

Brooklyn, NY: The Brooklyn Museum / Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1982. Hardcover. Black paper boards, black & pictorial dj in mylar, 176 pp., many BW & color illus. Issued in conjunction with a 1982-1983 exhibition at the Chicago Historical Society. Charles James (1906-1978) was an American fashion designer. Articles are..... More

New York: Crown Publishers, 1956. Hardcover. Red cloth, black spine, red ill. DJ. xii, 958 pp. 3000 bw ills. Comprehensive account of costume through the ages covers dress, jewelry, ornament, coiffure and all other elements - from the ancient Orient to the end of the American Civil War. More

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1893. Hardcover. grey cloth boards w/ mounted tan printed, illustrated title plate; gilt & tan printed spine plate. 387 pp., no illustrations. Small stain spot to lower textblock edge; fine remnants to page edges. Pages lightly tanned. Appears to be selectively read copy. Previous owners..... More

New York: Independent Curators Incorporated, 1993. Softcover. Ivory wraps encased in velvety black folding wraps. 72 pp. 27 color plates. Catalogue of a traveling exhibition that took place between October 1993-September 1995. More