Author: BOUCHER, F. (INTROD.),
Title: Le Costume français vu par les artistes, XVIIe, XVIIIe, XIXe siècles. First edn.
Description: Paris, Art et Style, 1949. 4°. orig. lettered boards. (5)pp. of introd. text, 12 very fine tipped-in col. plates, mounted on stiff paper, num. other plain ills (of which facsims) on many plates, with short captions to each illustration. Covering French, mainly women's, fashion through the ages as seen by famous French artists (as:) Nattier, Constantin Guys, Manet, Gavarni, etc.. A very good copy.

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