Collars ... Stocks ... Cravats A History and Costume Dating Guide to Civilian Men's Neckpieces 1655 - 1900
London, New York, Sidney & Toronto: White Lion Publishers, (1974). Doriece Colle. First British Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 4to. Pp. 201. Illustrated with black & white photographs, reproductions of artworks, and drawings by the author. Bibliography. List of illustrations. Bound in black cloth with gilt lettering printed on spine. Gift inscription on the front free endpaper. In the dust jacket, which shows soiling and rubbed edges; small tear to lower front center. Near Fine / Very Good. Item #11559
A fine survey by the textile scholar who gave us
The Bibliography of Costume and Dyeing, Wigs, Masks, and who spent years as a librarian at the Frick Collection. Dust jacket is now housed in a clear, removable archival protector.
Price: $75.00