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  "BEDOUIN JEWELLERY IN SAUDI ARABIA
ROSS, HEATHER COLYER
ISBN: 0887346553
Arabesque Commercial USA 1996 
Oblong 4to Hardcover 128pp., including glossary & index. Beautiful full-page colour photos of the inventive & intricate workmanship devoted to necklaces, bracelets, anklets, finger rings, pendants, amulet cases & other ornaments. Fine silver boards in near fine blue pictorial dustjacket. Book Fine
Price: $55.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 002565  Bookseller: T's Book Shop
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  "I Do" Veils - So Can You!: A Step-By-Step Guide to Making Bridal Headpieces, Hats, and Veils With Professional Results
Lynch, Claudia
ISBN: 0965081362
Harpagon Productions Rocky River, Ohio, U.S.A. 1996 
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Soft Cover Usual library marks and wear. 122 pages.  Ex-Library Good
Price: $18.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 012809  Bookseller: Terra Australis Books
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  , Ribbon and Felt Jewellery
Schneebeli-Morrell, Deborah
ISBN: 1904991661
Cico Books London 2007 First
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Paperback   Nr. Fine
Price: $25.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 016022  Bookseller: Pamela Bakes at Page Two
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  125 Designer Borders
no author
Designs By Gloria & Pat Sumpter,S.C.,USA 1989 Second Printing
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Soft Cover 43 pages including 8 pages of colour illustrations.  Good
Price: $20.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 002134  Bookseller: Terra Australis Books
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  19th & 20th Century Fine Australian and International Art
no author
ISBN: 0908180411
Melbourne; Deutscher-Menzies, 2001   
  224pp, colour photos, calaogue of auction held 20 & 21 August 2001 in Melbourne paperback in very good condition
Price: $19.80 (AUD)
Book Number: 63349  Bookseller: Fine Print Books
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  20 Years of Style: The World According to Paper
Hastreiter, Kim; Hershkovits, David
ISBN: 0060723025
Harper Design Intl New York 2004 Stated First Edition/First Pri
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Paperback   Brand New
Price: $25.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 017821  Bookseller: Pamela Bakes at Page Two
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  20th Century Costume Jewelry 1900-1980 : Identification & Value Guide
Aikins, Katie Joe; Aikins, Ronna Lee
ISBN: 9781574325782
Collector Books U.S.A. 2008 Second Edition
 Hard Cover   Nr. Fine
Price: $45.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 020332  Bookseller: Pamela Bakes at Page Two
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  20th Century Jewelry
Pullee, Caroline
ISBN: 0792453514
Mallard Press New York 1990 First Edition
Large 4to Hardcover 127pp including index. Illustrated throughout with stunning colour photographs of over 150 specially selected examples. Fine black boards in a black pictorial dj which has a few surface scratches on the back. Book Near Fine
Price: $30.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 002672  Bookseller: T's Book Shop
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  250 Cartoons
Martin, Matthew
ISBN: 0908476205
Melbourne, Anne O'Donovan 1986   
  c120pp b/w illusts paperback in very good condition
Price: $11.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 63229  Bookseller: Fine Print Books
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  50s Fashion : Vintage fashion and Beauty Ads
Heimann, Jim (edited by); Schooling, Laura (introduction by)
ISBN: 9783822849330
Taschen Icons Series Germany 2007 
 Paperback   New
Price: $20.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 020454  Bookseller: Pamela Bakes at Page Two
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  70s Fashion : Vintage Fashion and Beauty Ads
Heimann, Jim
ISBN: 3822849375
Taschen Germany 2006 
 Paperback   Very Good
Price: $15.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 021753  Bookseller: Pamela Bakes at Page Two
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  80 Godey’s Full-Color Fashion Plates 1838 - 1880
Olian, JoAnne
ISBN: 0486402223
Dover Publications Mineola, New York, U.S.A. 1998 
Small Folio Soft Cover General wear to covers. Usual library marks and wear. 16 pages of text plus 80 colour plates.  Ex-Library Good
Price: $22.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 014604  Bookseller: Terra Australis Books
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  A Century of Bags: icons of style in the 20th Century
Wilcox, Claire
ISBN: 1876142367
Universal International Pty, Limited Gordon, NSW, Australia 1997 First Edition
Folio - over 12" - 15" tall Laminated Illustrated Boards 1.0 kg; 160 pages, indexed, and illustrated throughout with black-and-white, but mainly colour photographs, mainly part page, detailing the evolution of the handbag in the 20th century. The author is a fashion consultant at London's Victoria and Albert Museum, and she has in this book highlights of the most interesting bags of the century, setting them in the context of the time and discovering what they did for their wearer, decoratively, practically on psychologically. There are a couple of spots of foxing on the upper and front edges of the text block which is otherwise without damage. This book will weigh more than 1.0 kg when packed. Please enquire of the bookseller for an amended quote for the postage to destinations outside of Australia Clothing -- Fashion Very Good
Price: $44.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 0227132  Bookseller: Syber's Books
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  A Century of Lingerie
Karen W Bressler, Karoline Newman, Gillian Proctor
Eagle Editions Royston,Hertfordshire,UK 2000 
4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall Soft Cover 144 pages with colur illustrations. A dazzling investigation into women's most intimate apparel, celebrating the ever changing styles of lingerie throughout the century.  Very Good
Price: $23.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 004018  Bookseller: Terra Australis Books
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  A Century of Shoes : Icons of Style in the 20th Century
Pattison, Angela; Cawthorne, Nigel
ISBN: 1876142359
Universal International Pty, Limited Gordon, NSW, Australia 1997 
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Hard Cover Usual library marks. 160 pages with colour illustrations.  Ex-Library Good+
Price: $22.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 012248  Bookseller: Terra Australis Books
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  A Constellation for Quilters: Star Patterns for Piecing
LaBranche, Carol
ISBN: 0915590891
Main Street Press U.S.A. 1986 Stated First Edition
 Soft Cover Appears unused, tiny chip to upper spine only apparent defect.  Very Good
Price: $15.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 009760  Bookseller: Pamela Bakes at Page Two
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  A Definie study of Your future in the Fashion World
Gateley, Olive P. (editor)
Richards Rosen Press New York 1960 First
 Hard Cover Signed by three of the contributing writers on ffep (Marion Ross, Mary E. Campbell, Sarah Tomerlin Lee) otherwise internally unmarked. Board edges faded, D/W edgeworn and rubbed.   Good
Price: $25.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 018602  Bookseller: Pamela Bakes at Page Two
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  A Dictionary of Costume and Fashion: Historic and Modern
Picken, Mary Brooks
ISBN: 0486402940
Dover Publications Mineola, New York, U.S.A. 1999 
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Soft Cover Usual library marks. 397 pages with over 950 illustrations.  Ex-Library Very Good
Price: $22.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 009373  Bookseller: Terra Australis Books
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  A Dictionary of the Avant-Gardes. Second Edition
Kostelanetz, Richard
ISBN: 0415937647
Routledge, 2001   
  708pp, colour and b/w illusts paperback in good condition, corners a little worn, edges of last few pages water-stained, text unmarked, binding strong
Price: $44.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 65581  Bookseller: Fine Print Books
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  A Different Perspective: Vaniman, the acrobatic photographer
no author
State Library of New South Wales Foundation 2001   
  c12pp duotone photos, catalogue for an exhibition held from 9 July to 14 October 2001 at the State Library of New South Wales paperback in very good condition
Price: $22.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 51950  Bookseller: Fine Print Books
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  A Fashion of Life
Yoxall, H W
New York, Taplinger 1967   
  8vo. hardcover. 269pp. index, b/w illus. very good. / good+, rubbed d/w. 
Price: $22.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 43362  Bookseller: Dial a Book
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  A Guide for Every Woman to Dressmaking and Cutting Out
Woodgate, K. D.
Whitcombe & Tombs New Zealand  Third (Popular) Edition
 Paperback No date. Wraps are creased, pages age tanned, PO sticker front panel. "This guide is for the use of Every Woman - school girl or matron - who wishes to make garments for herself or others."  Good
Price: $20.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 017735  Bookseller: Pamela Bakes at Page Two
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  A guide to Elegance : For Every Woman Who Wants to be Well and Properly Dressed on All Occasions
Dariaux, Genevieve Antoine
ISBN: 0007178255
Harper Collins London 2003 
 Hard Cover First published 1964. "The book that inspired The Sunday Times bestselling novel Elegance by Kathleen Tessaro." Remainder mark lower fore-edges, otherwise unmarked. Gorgeous!  Very Good
Price: $20.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 019615  Bookseller: Pamela Bakes at Page Two
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  A Guide to Making Decorated Papers
CHAMBERS,Anne
Andre Deutsch 1989 London   
  ISBN: 0233983309. Excellent copy in same d/w. 1st Edition hardback 79pp. col. & b/w illustrations 
Price: $30.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 4581  Bookseller: Dial a Book
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  A Handbook of Costume
Janet Arnold
ISBN: 0333244893
Macmillan London 1978 1st Thus
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Paperback BW plts. Covers slightly creased and worn, o/w G.  Good
Price: $100.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 006964cc  Bookseller: Net Books
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  A History of Costume in the West
Boucher, Francois
ISBN: 0500014167
Thames and Hudson 1996   
  Small 4to. softcover. 458pp. index, colour & b/w illus. Very good. 
Price: $75.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 46934  Bookseller: Dial a Book
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  A History of Fashion
Black, J. Anderson;Kennett, Frances;Garland, Madge
ISBN: 0856134678
Orbis London 1982 
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Paperback Some spotting to prelims, otherwise internally unmarked, sl. edgewear inc. "dog ears" to lower right corner first few pages. Sections include from the Ancient World through to 1870, then Fashion's Past 100 years, each section with numerous chapters inc. The Age of Elegance, The Romantic Period, Victorian Virtue, The Jazz Age, Edwardian Opulence - and more.  Very Good
Price: $45.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 019826  Bookseller: Pamela Bakes at Page Two
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  A History of the Jewish Costume
Rubens, Alfred
Valentine, Mitchell & Co. Ltd. London 1967 First British Edition
4to - up to 12" tall - Quarto illustrated Boards 975 g.; XX, 220 pages, aknowledgements, list of illustrations, foreword by James Lavor, introduction by author, appendix, bibliography and glossarial index. Illustrated, colour, frontispiece showing a Moroccan Jewess' dress circa 1832. The text is illustrated with 306 illustrations -- either colour or black and white photographs or colour and lack and white illustrations. Illustrated boards, showing various forms of Jewish dress throughout the ages, against a white background with blue and orange titles to the front panel and black and red titles to the backstrip. A hint of rubbing to the book edges. Browning to the text block edges. Offset tanning and browning to the endpapers and the remains of tape can be seen to both the front and rear endpapers. Gift inscription, in both English and Ivrit, to the top left-hand corner of the free front end paper. Illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound), same illustration as for underlying board with blue and red titles to the front panel and black and red titles to the backstrip. Minor rubbing and creasing to the top and bottom dustwrapper edges and a faint hint of fading to the backstrip. The white of the background has become slightly yellow. Author photograph to the rear dustwrapper fold over panel. On the front fold over panel a previous owner has placed a sticker over the original price. " This is a pioneer work stop by means of contemporary sources the author shows how Jewish costume remain distinctive in most parts of the world throughout the ages. He also adopts a new approach to the study of the costume of the Bible by reconciling traditional beliefs with modern archaeological discoveries. Starting from Ur of the Chaldees, more than 4000 years ago, he traces developments in dress during the Assyrian, Persian and Hellenistic periods, describes Jewish costume in the early Christian times and goes on to show how tradition and regional influences have continued to be significant up to the present day." -- from the front fold over panel. Digital image available upon request. ***** PLEASE NOTE: This book weighs more than 1 kg [ 2.2 lbs ] packed, and extra postage will be requested for delivery outside of Australia. Costume Good
Price: $85.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 0106528  Bookseller: Syber's Books
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  A Life by Design : The Art and Lives of Florence Broadhurst
O’Brien, Siobhan
ISBN: 1741143985
Allen & Unwin Sydney 2004 
140 x 210mm Soft Cover 246 pages including index in gatefold soft covers. Signed by author on first page. Gift note to first page. Otherwise unmarked and in very good condition throughout.  Very Good
Price: $35.94 (AUD)
Book Number: 100443  Bookseller: Sydney Harbour Books
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  A life by design: the art and lives of Florence Broadhurst
O’Brien, Siobhan
Crows Nest, N.S.W. Allen & Unwin 2004   
  8vo softcover 246pp very good. Includes index. Illustrated with photographs. Dismissing the designs of the day, Florence set about creating new designs in wall paper that were used all over the world. 
Price: $18.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 48687  Bookseller: Dial a Book
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