Art In Ornament And Dress (1877) - Charles Blanc - Bog

""Art In Ornament And Dress"" is a book written by Charles Blanc in 1877. The book explores the relationship between art and fashion, focusing on the use of ornamentation and decoration in clothing and accessories. Blanc discusses the historical development of ornamentation in dress, from ancient civilizations to contemporary fashion. He also examines the role of art in the design of clothing, arguing that fashion should be seen as a form of artistic expression. The book features numerous illustrations and photographs of ornate clothing and accessories, as well as detailed descriptions of the techniques and materials used in their creation. Overall, ""Art In Ornament And Dress"" is a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between art and fashion, and a fascinating look at the history of decorative design in clothing and accessories.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.