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GUTKOWSKA, Marja—A History of Costumes with an Atlas Containing 349 Illustrations and 11 Tables [Vol. 1–2]. Lviv, 1932. Książnica-Atlas....

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GUTKOWSKA, Marja—A History of Costumes with an Atlas Containing 349 Illustrations and 11 Tables [Vol. 1–2]. Lviv 1932. Książnica-Atlas. 8, p. 111; 164, plate 15. Paperback.
The text volume is in good condition; the covers of the atlas have scuffs and stains. Volume 1—text; Volume 2—atlas. 11 color plates. From the introduction: "In the history of clothing, the term 'fashion' refers to a constant striving over the centuries toward change in form and color, resulting in the emergence of ever-new types of clothing. [...] While the desire to imitate does contribute to the standardization of clothing, ingenuity, spurred by the innate desire of certain individuals to stand out from their surroundings, creates ever-new details that gradually transform the entire outfit.”

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GUTKOWSKA, Marja—A History of Costumes with an Atlas Containing 349 Illustrations and 11 Tables [Vol. 1–2]. Lviv 1932. Książnica-Atlas. 8, p. 111; 164, plate 15. Paperback.
The text volume is in good condition; the covers of the atlas have scuffs and stains. Volume 1—text; Volume 2—atlas. 11 color plates. From the introduction: "In the history of clothing, the term 'fashion' refers to a constant striving over the centuries toward change in form and color, resulting in the emergence of ever-new types of clothing. [...] While the desire to imitate does contribute to the standardization of clothing, ingenuity, spurred by the innate desire of certain individuals to stand out from their surroundings, creates ever-new details that gradually transform the entire outfit.”

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