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Disguises & make-up
From top hats to baseball caps, from bustles to blue jeans
A descriptive catalogue of the antiquities of stone, earthen and vegetable materials in the Museum of the Royal Irish Academy
Costume in detail
Bras
The looks book
The world within
Creative costumes for children (without sewing)
Costume (DK Eyewitness)
Dragons and Silk from the Forbidden City
The scary Halloween costume book
The good old days
The Fashion Book
English costume from prehistoric times to the end of the eighteenth century
A history of fashion
Fashioning the frame
Fashion in Paris
Costuming for opera
The costume technician's handbook
The clans, septs, and regiments of the Scottish Highlands
Fabrications
Clothes for Work, Play and Display
Bolivian Indian textiles
Die Zauberflöte
Modernizing Joan of Arc
Norwegian Immigrant Clothing and Textiles
Vogue history of 20th century fashion
The First book of stage costume and make-up
Clothes & crafts in the Middle Ages
Fashion, culture, and identity
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