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Title: HEALTH, ART & REASON - dress reformers of the 19th century.
Description: London, John Murray Publishers, 1974. 1st edition. Hardbound with dustjacket, 22cmx14,5cm, Fine copy. Picture on the front of the jacket: Thomas Armstrong: 'Hay time'. Jacket design by Mon Mohan. Contents: 1). Women with views. 2). PreRaphaelite clothing. 3). Grecian fillets. 4). The strong-minded woman. 5). The early 'Eighties'. 6). Sanitarians and Woolleners. 7). New attitudes to reform. 8). The attack on tubes. 9). Socialist gowns. 66 black/white photos. With appendixes, notes, bibliography and notes. XI + 191 + (1) pag.

Keywords: preraphaelites amelia bloomerwalter crane crinolines embroidery fashion garments haweis gustave jaeger millais william morris charles reade rossetti textiles watts mode aglaia aesthetic movement

Price: EUR 34.00 = appr. US$ 36.95 Seller: Festina Lente italiAntiquariaat
- Book number: 024754

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