Fashion Then And Now

Fashion Then and Now: Illustrated by Anecdotes, Social, Political, Military, Dramatic and Sporting V1 is a book written by William Pitt Lennox that explores the evolution of fashion throughout history. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of fashion. The anecdotes included in the book provide a glimpse into the social, political, military, dramatic, and sporting events that have influenced fashion over the years.The book begins with a chapter on the dress of ancient civilizations, including the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans. It then moves on to the medieval period, the Renaissance, and the Baroque era, exploring the fashion trends of each period. The book also covers the Georgian and Victorian eras, as well as the early 20th century.Throughout the book, Lennox provides detailed descriptions of the clothing worn during each era, including the fabrics, colors, and styles that were popular at the time. He also explores the social and cultural significance of fashion, discussing how it has been used to express identity, social status, and political beliefs.Fashion Then and Now: Illustrated by Anecdotes, Social, Political, Military, Dramatic and Sporting V1 is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of fashion. It provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of fashion over the centuries, and the anecdotes included in the book add a personal and engaging touch to the narrative.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.