Victorian Fashions Coloring Book (Dover Fashion Coloring Book)
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A feast of opulent styles for colorists and fashion devotees, this entertaining and informative coloring book features a grand array of the sumptuous clothing style of the Victorian era. Each page offers a captivating glimpse of the gloriously embellished gowns of this bygone age, all carefully researched and accurately rendered by artist Tom Tierney.This collection of 45 illustrations, adapted from the pages of such vintage fashions publications as Modes des Paris and Godey's Lady's Book, reveals in lovingly detailed vignettes a wealth of fashions from the years 1837 to 1877. Newlyweds Queen Victoria and Prince Albert open the collection of ready-to-color line drawings in a portrait of formal evening wear. A dazzling array of elaborate, narrow-waisted, full-skirted gowns follows. The ensembles, trimmed with all manners of lace, tassels, ribbons, and bows, feature dainty accessories such as flowered and feathered bonnets, fans, kid gloves, and parasols. Outfitted for riding, swimming, walking, and visiting, the well-dressed ladies occasionally appear with gentlemen in formal suits or smartly attired children.

Series: Dover Fashion Coloring Book

Paperback: 48 pages

Publisher: Dover Publications; Clr Csm edition (July 10, 1997)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0486299171

ISBN-13: 978-0486299174

Product Dimensions: 0.5 x 8.2 x 11.5 inches

Shipping Weight: 2.1 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)

Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (71 customer reviews)

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Age Range: 11 - 14 years

Grade Level: 4 - 8

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