L’Histoire du Costume Feminin Mondial: l’Eblouissement des Costumes Hindous
Paris: Editions Nilsson; no pub. Info. Circa 1920. Binding: Colour-illustrated paper portfolio. Upper with illustration of four women wearing cultural dress, in garden with fans and parrot. Lower with illustration of woman dancing. Leaves loose in wraps. , Notes: Paul Louis de Giafferri was a 20th-century French artist.
Small thin Folio (375x280 mm). , Size: Small thin Folio, Illustration: Text in French. Text printed on 2 folding leaves (numbered pgs. 49-56). With 10 leaves of illustrations, captioned and numbered, featuring many figures in various cultural dress. Illustrations show occasion outfits and specific clothing articles, hairstyles, accessories, shoes, jewelry, and more, with many figures to a page. Colours are bright and vivid.
, Category: Book Costumes; Book Asia Central India & Ceylon / Sri Lanka;. A very good example. Slight toning, some edgewear. Item #B6865
Price: $250.00