Folk costumes of the World / Robert Harrold ; illustrated by Phyllida Legg.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Sterling Pub., c1999.Description: 223 p. : ill. 25 cmISBN:- 0-304-35029-X
- GT 511 .H244 1999
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Reference | Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Reference | GT 511 .H244 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 3AEAD00026897$ |
Details costumes from different countries of the world .Stresses that these costumes serve men in threefold purpose namely:as protection against the elements ,insects and animal life and adapted to the requirement of the terrain,for adornment ,the recognition of rank and marital status and religion and in ritual ceremonies.Contents:Iceland,Lapland,Finland,Norway,Sweden,Denmark,The Netherlands,Frnace,Basque,Belgium,Grmany,Austria,Switzerland,Italy,England,Irelnad,Scotalnd,Wales,Corsica,Malta,Sardinia,Sicily,The Balearic Islands,Spai9n,Portugal,Madeira,The Canary Islands,Czech Republic,Republic of Slovakia,Poland,Hungary,Russia,Ukraine,The Baltic Republics,Moldova,Georgia(Caucasus),The central Sain Republics,Roamania,Former Yugoslavia,Bulgaria,Albania,Greece,Crete,Cyprus,Turkey,Iran,Morocco,Algeria,Tunisia,Egypt,The Lebanon,Ethiopia,Saudi Arabia,Iraq,Isarael,Sri Lanka,India,Tibet,Afghanistan,China,Thailand,Korea,Japan, The Philipines,Malyasia,Indonesia,Myanmar,New Zealand,Canada,USA,Mexico,Guatemala,onduras,Costa Rica,Panama,Cuba,Colombia,Venezuela,Brazil,Peru,Bolivia,Paraguay,Chile,Argentina,Uruguay.
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