The dress detective : by Mida, Ingrid

Table of Contents: “…A brief history of object-based research with dress artefacts -- How to read a dress artefact -- Observation -- Reflection -- Interpretation -- Case study of a yellow woollen pelisse -- Case study of a grey-blue sateen corset -- Case study of a brown velveteen and wool bodice -- Case study of a man's evening suit tailcoat and trousers -- Case study of a lanvin wedding dress and headpiece -- Case study of a ruby red velvet jacket by Christian Dior New York -- Case study of a kimono-style jacket by Kenzo.…”