Clothing and Textile Collections in the United States: A CSA Guide

by Sally Queen

Book Overview

Clothing is the most personal expression of a culture. Objects of dress and adornment reveal so much about the individuals who wore them and the cultures and times in which they lived. History, art, technology, psychology, culture, social systems, customs--all are reflected in people's clothing. Countless treasures exist in clothing and textile collections across the U.S., but until now no comprehensive directory to the collections was 04 Activeable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0896725723
• ISBN13: 9780896725720
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
• Length: 422 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.1" x 10.1"