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1 Carpathian Keptar
Ukraine 2003 Hardcover Good Quarto. 
55 ppof which 36 are in color. In Ukrainian.

This book is dedicated to Ukrainian Keptar - a specific and ancient type vest characteristic for Carpathian region. It deals with Keptar’s history, its characteristic features and use in everyday life. The book has ethnographical importance, its illustrative material of XIX - XX centuries shows the richness of Ukrainian decorative art. 
Price: 55.00 USD

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2 Kazak Folk Art Designs Editorial Board. A Collection of the Kazak Folk Art Designs.
Xinjiang People's Publishing House. 1979. Hardcover in DJ in slipcase. Good Good Quarto 
@ 200 pp 
Price: 50.00 USD
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3 Okolo Levoce : Krasna Z Niti Utkana
Vydavetestvo Kosice 2001 Softcover Good 
34 pp 42 Beautiful Photos In English, German and Slovakian Language

The ethnographic exposition "Beauty Woven from Threads" shows the traditional textiles and folk costumes of the central Spis region to the public. 
Price: 20.00 USD

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4 Palms and Pomegranates
US Committee for Saudi Arabian Heritage 1989 Softcover Fair, some rippling Octavo 
33 pp 
Price: 15.00 USD
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5 Waffen und Koftumkunde. Zeitschrift der Gellschaft fur historische Waffen-und Kostumekunde.
Munchen : Berlin Deutscher Kunsterverlag 1964 Softcover. Good Octavo 
80 pp Artickes on boots, costume of 17th century, firearms. 
Price: 25.00 USD
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6 Ashdown, Mrs. Charles British Costume during the Nineteen Centuries (Civil and Ecclesiastical).
nd early 1950s. Nelson Hardcover bumping of corners, inner back hinge starting. Soiling to cover. Octavo 
376 pp Illus. with 459 engravings in the text, 110 plates and colored reproductions from illuminated manuscripts, missals, original costumes, brasses, effigies etc. from the original research in the manuscript dept. of the British Museum and various other collections. 
Price: 20.00 USD
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7 Beck, William Gloves : Their Annals and Associations.
Singing Tree Press 1969. Hardcover Ex-lib, usual lib markings. Octavo 
263 pp A book about trade, symbolism in the history of gloves. 
Price: 30.00 USD
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8 Bernotaite-Beliauskiene Lietuviu moteru drobules
Lithuania 2004 Hardcover Good Octavo 
135 pp. In Lithuanian with summary in English. 105 Black & white pictures, also color pictures. This collection of drobules is hold in Lithuanian museum of arts.

'Drobules-white, linen, right-angled shawls for the most part used by married women in a warm season. In various ethnographic areas they are different in their patterns, decorations. These fabrics from the most beautiful, whitest linen thread were woven by the women themselves in a large variety of patterns. Sometimes they would ask professional weavers-atkociai to weave them. Red tread stripes called zickai used to be woven into the ends of drobule, and they would also decorated with sewn on linen bobbin lace or fringes.' 
Price: 40.00 USD

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9 Blum, Andre The Last Valois : Costume of the Western World. 1515-1590
Harrap 1951. Hardcover in DJ Good Good Quarto 
70 pp 
Price: 25.00 USD
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10 Bossert, H. Th. Ornament in Applied Art.
W Weyhe 1924 Hardcover Ex-lib, usual lib markings. Punch stamp on title page, ink stamp on plates on lower right hand side, not affecting illus. Front inner hinge repair with white tape. Used Folio 
24 pp text. 120 color plates reproducing over 2000 decorative motives from the arts of Asia, primitive Europe, North, Central, and South America, Africa, Oceania, and from the peasant arts. 
Price: 125.00 USD
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11 Boucher, Francoise 20,000 Years of Fashion.
n.d @1980's. Abrams Hardcover in dj Good Good, some wear to dj Quarto 
441 pp "Definitive study: each epoch and region discussed is clearly held in focus in the various sections into which the book is divided--prehistory, the ancient civilizations of the Near East, Egypt, Crete, Greece, and Rome, and finally, the Western nations as we know them today." 
Price: 40.00 USD
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12 Bronicz, Stanislaw Stroj Pszczynski
Polskie Towarzystwo Ludoznawcze 1955 Softcover Former bookshop or library stamps, some wear. Octavo 
80 pp photographs . 2 pp summary in English." In the Eastern borderland of Upper Silesia in the vicinity of the town of Pszcyna there existed in the nineteenth century a peasant costume which preserved its distinct character different from the dress of the villagers of other parts of Silesia." 
Price: 50.00 USD
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13 Brooke, Iris English Costume from the 14th through the 19th Century.
NY Macmillan 1937 Hardcover in dj Good Good Octavo 
426 pp 
Price: 25.00 USD
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14 Brooke, Iris English Costume of the Eighteenth Century.
AC and Black 1931. Hardcover in DJ. Good/Good Octavo 
86 pp 
Price: 20.00 USD
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15 Broughton, Kate Textile Dyeing.
Rockport 1995 156496213X / 9781564962133 Hardcover Good Quarto 
144 pp 
Price: 15.00 USD
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16 Bruhn, Wolfgang and Max Tilke. A Pictorial History of Costume.
Arch Cape Press 1988. 0517658321 / 9780517658321 Hardcover in DJ Good Good Quarto 
200 pp 
Price: 35.00 USD
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17 Calthrop, Dion Clayton English Costume. Early English.
London Adam and Charles Black : 1906 Blue cloth with gold gilt lettering. Some rubbing to spine and bumped corners. Octavo 
80 pp 18 color plates, line drawings 
Price: 40.00 USD
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18 Clabburn, Pamela The Needleworker's Dictionary
William Morrow 1976. Hardcover in DJ Good Good Quarto 
295 pp "Comprehensive international coverage of the needle arts." 
Price: 20.00 USD
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19 Collins, Cody Love of a Glove. The Romance, legends and fashion history of gloves with an appendix, How to Know Gloves and How They Are Made.
Fairchild 1945 Hardcover Ex-lib, usual lib markings Octavo 
132 pp 
Price: 40.00 USD
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20 Courtais, Georgine de Women's Headdress and Hairstyles in England from AD 600 to the present day.
Batsford 1973. Hardcover in dj. Ex-lib, usual lib markings Quarto 
183 pp 
Price: 20.00 USD
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