Folk and Festival Costume

Download or Read eBook Folk and Festival Costume PDF written by R. Turner Wilcox and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Folk and Festival Costume
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 242
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ISBN-10 : 9780486478715
ISBN-13 : 0486478718
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Book Synopsis Folk and Festival Costume by : R. Turner Wilcox

Book excerpt: A treasury of ethnic dress, this book ranges from the Amish of Pennsylvania to the Zulu of South Africa. Alphabetical entries cover more than 150 countries and regions, each represented by six or more illustrations. Six hundred drawings include images of men, women, and children. Captions describe the costumes and their associated traditions.


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