Beads in Fashion 1900-2000

by Constance Korosec, Leslie A. Piña, Lorita Winfield

Book Overview

Beads have been a fascinating method for embellishing fashion since ancient cultures sought personal adornment. The twentieth century has seen some of the most innovative, colorful, and wonderful uses for beading as an enhancement in apparel, and, recently, beads have come into fashion as never before. Both vintage and recent costume are desirable as much, if not more, for their beading as for the overall design. This lavishly illustrated book includes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764307924
• ISBN13: 9780764307928
• Release Date: April 1999
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 2.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.9" x 11.3"