{"product_id":"chinese-dress-from-the-qing-dynasty-to-the-present-day-9780804852562","title":"Chinese Dress: From the Qing Dynasty to the Present Day","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Valery Garrett\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tuttle Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tuttle Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Fashion \u0026amp; Accessories\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing over 450 archival photographs and line drawings, \u003ci\u003eChinese Dress\u003c\/i\u003e traces the evolution of Chinese clothing from court and formal costumes to the everyday fashions of twenty-first century China.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAuthor Valery Garrett skillfully weaves the story of Chinese dress in all its variations--elaborately embroidered robes, military uniforms, children's dress, wedding and funeral attire, working clothes, Mao-inspired fashion--against a backdrop of historical, cultural and social change. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA comprehensive and sumptuously illustrated book, this book includes images of garments and accessories from museum and private collections, as well as unpublished or little-known archival photos and printed materials. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapters include: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDress of the Qing Manchu Rulers 1644-1911\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDress of the Manchu Consorts 1644-1911\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttire of Mandarins and Merchants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttire of Chinese Women\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepublican Dress 1912-1949\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClothing of the Lower Classes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClothing for Children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDress in New China 1950-Present Day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor both modern fashion inspiration and accurate historical representation, \u003ci\u003eChinese Dress\u003c\/i\u003e is the essential reference for costume historians, fashion designers and collectors, as well as lovers of beautiful clothes!","brand":"Tuttle Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45037528907927,"sku":"9780804852562","price":2281.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780804852562.webp?v=1769214987","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/chinese-dress-from-the-qing-dynasty-to-the-present-day-9780804852562","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}