China Costumes History

5000 Years of Chinese Costumes by Xun, Zhou; Chumming, Gao 1988 Reprint. Copyright 1988. Book description: 256p. black publisher's cloth hardbound, gilt stamped/embossed title on spine cover/front board, profusely illustrated text with color plates, color illustrated dust jacket. Dimensions: 11 3/4" x 9" x 1 1/4". Book, dust jacket and slipcase; Fine. A gift quality copy.

Enjoy fabulous full-color photographs of Victorian dolls dressed in authentic period splendor. Then discover how these miniature fashions were constructed as Michelle Hamilton takes readers step by step through the sewing of selected outfits from museum collections.

Physical description; 222 p. : col. ill. ; 35 cm. Notes; "This volume is comprised of two works: The costume of China by George Henry Mason and The costume of China by William Alexander, both of which were printed by William Bulmer and published by William Miller in 1804 and 1805 respectively"--T.p. verso. Includes index. Subjects; Alexander, William (1767-1816). Mason, George Henry. Social history - 18th century. Costume - China - History - 18th century - Pictorial works. Painting, English - Ch... [Read More]

The Empress of China is a 2014 Chinese television drama based on events in 7th and 8th-century Tang dynasty, starring producer Fan Bingbing as the titular character Wu Zetian-the only woman in Chinese history to rule as an emperor. It is the third television production by Fan Bingbing Studio and boasts of a budget of over ¥300 million (roughly US$49.53 million). As such, it is believed to be the among most expensive TV series in Chinese history, beating the previous record of ¥280 million by H... [Read More]

With 109 color plates.

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Chinese clothing has undergone continuous transformations throughout history, providing a reflection of the culture in place at any given time. A wealth of archaeological findings coupled with ancient mythology, poetry and songs enable us to see the development of distinctive Chinese fashions through the ages. This illustrated introductory survey takes the reader through traditional Chinese clothing, ornamentation and ceremonial wear, discusses the importance of silk and the diverse costumes of ... [Read More]

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute

Costumes and Manners in Old China Height : 0.14 In Length : 11.00 In Width : 8.50 In Weight : 0.42

The Costume of China: Illustrated in Forty-Eight Coloured Engravings Height : 0.22 In Length : 9.69 In Width : 7.44 In Weight : 0.45