Author: GIBBINS, S.,
Title: De Stropdas. Trends en Traditie. [First dutch language edition translated from the original english language by iIngrid
Description: Lisse, Rebo productions, 1991. large 4°. Original cloth, dusjacket. 159pp;. Numerous captioned coloured and monochrome plates and illustrations in text, featuring traditional and modern designs in men's ties, incl. facsims. after old paintings and photographs, colour shate tables in text, descriptive explanatory glossary of terms and expressions about ties, bibliography, index, table of contents. Dutch language survey of men's ties, origin, history, development, design and fashion, e.g.: Tie heritage of Shih Huang Li221 B.C.-seventeenth century, revolutions, BNeau Brummell and other dandies, fashions througout history, Carnaby street, School ties, modern design and status symbol. Very fine copy.

Keywords: ties tie stropdas history origin development design fashions statys symbol men beaubrummell dandyism