James Laver Books
A Concise History Of Costume
By James Laver, James Laver, Amy De La Haye, Andrew Tucker
An authoritative account of the history of fashion and costume from prehistoric times to today. From the momentous invention of the needle some 40,000 years ago to the development of blue denim, fr...
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Costume And Fashion: A Concise History
By James Laver, James , 1899- Laver
Uses Drawings, Paintings, And Photographs To Help Illustrate The History Of Fashion In Ancient Egypt, Classical Greece And Rome, And Modern Europe. James Laver ; Concluding Chapter By Christina Pro...
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The Age Of Illusion: Manners And Morals, 1750-1848
By James Laver, Laver, James, 1899-1975
Illus. On Lining Papers. Bibliography: P. 179-186.
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English Costume From The Seventeenth Through The Nineteenth Centuries
By James Laver, Iris Brooke, Iris Brooke And James Laver
Outstanding reference spans 300 years of fashion history — from the extravagant costumes of the Stuart period to such innovations as cycling knickerbockers for late 19th century women. Over 400 ill...
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Costume And Fashion: A Concise History
By James Laver, Concluding Chapter By Christina Probert
James Laver ; Concluding Chapter By Christina Probert. Rev. Ed. Of: A Concise History Of Costume, 1969. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. 277.
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