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| author | title | pub date | lang | who | other | |
| Butterick Publishing Company | Masquerades, tableaux and drills | 1906 | E | Lj | #033 New York [etc.] The Butterick publishing company, limited, c1906. This manual provides step-by-step instructions, augmented by numerous illustrations, for giving masquerades, conducting tableaux, and creating "fancy drills." Costumes, hair styles, and accessories are included for Calico and Martha Washington balls, Joan of Arc, a football player, Beau Brummel, and a shepherdess. Additionally, the manual provides suggestions for tableaux scenes and living pictures ("pose plastique"). 144 p incl illus, pl 24 cm.;LOC: GV1737.B96 | |
| Seaton, Mr. J | The Ballroom Manual and Etiquette of Dancing | 1851 | E | Tr | 1851, Halifax, Milner and Sowerby | |
| Racinet, Albert | Histoire du Costume | 1888 | F | T | 1888, reprint 1988, Paris, Book King International | |
| Laver, James | English Costume of the 19th Century | 1929 | E | T | 1929, London, A & C. Black Ltd. | |
| Laver, James | English Costume of the 18th Century | 1931 | E | T | 1931, London, A & C. Black Ltd. | |
| Wilcox, R.Turner | The Mode in Hats & Headdress | 1945 | E | T | 1945, NY, Charles Scribner | |
| Rudofsky, Bernard | Are Clothes Modern? | 1947 | E | T | 1947, Chicago, Ill., Paul Theobald | |
| Moore, Doris Langley | The Woman in Fashion | 1949 | E | T | 1949, London/Toronto/Sydney/NY, B.T. Batsford Ltd. | |
| Leloir, Maurice | Dictionnaire du Costume | 1951 | E | T | 1951, Paris, Librarairie Grund | |
| Wilcox, R.Turner | The Mode in Costume | 1958 | E | T | 1958, NY Charles Scribner | |
| Gibbs-Smith, Charles H | The Fashionable Lady in the 19th Century | 1960 | E | T | 1960, London, Victoria & Albert Museum | |
| Boucher, Francois | 20.000 Years of Fashion | 1963 | E | T | 1963, NY, Harry N. Abrams | |
| Agron, S | le Costume Masculin | 1969 | F | T | 1969, Paris, Librairie Jacques Lanore | |
| Dorner, Jane | Fashion | 1974 | E | T | 1974, London, Octopus Books Ltd. | |
| Battersby, Martin | Art Deco Fashion: French Desginers 1908-1925 | 1974 | E | T | 1974, London/Academy editions, NY/St, Martin's Press | |
| Klinger, Robert Lee | Distaff Sketch Book | 1974 | E | T | 1974, Union City, Tenn., Pioneer Press, a Collection of Notes & Sketches on Womens' Dress in America 1774-1783 | |
| na | A History of Shoe Fashions | 1975 | E | T | 1975, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northampton Borough Council's Leisure and Recreation Dept. | |
| Braun & Scheider | Historic Costume in Pictures | 1975 | E | T | 1975, NY, Dover | |
| De Veregreen, Bertha | Fans over the Ages- A Collecter's Guide | 1979 | E | T | 1975-1979, NY, A. S. Barnes | |
| McCellan, Elisabeth | Historic Dress in America 1607-1870 | 1977 | E | T | 1977, NY, Arno Press | |
| Menten, Theodore | Victorian Fashion Paper Dolls from Harper's Bazar 1967-1898 | 1977 | E | T | 1977, NY, Dover | |
| Batterberry, Michael & Ariane | Mirror, Mirror: A Social History of Fashion | 1977 | E | JT | 1977, New York, Holt, Rinehart & Winston | |
| Baynes, Ken & Kate | The Shoe Show, British Shoes since 1790 | 1979 | E | T | 1979, London, Crafts Council | |
| na | French Fashion Plates from Gazette du Bon Ton (1912-1925) | 1979 | E | T | 1979, NY, Dover | |
| na | Fabulous Fashion 1907-1967 | 1980 | E | T | 1980, Costume Institute, NY, Metropolitan Museum of Art | |
| Bigglestone, Janet & Carolyn Schultz | Victorian Costuming- Vol I: 1840 to 1865 | 1980 | E | T | 1980, Oakland, Other Times Productions | |
| Christina, Probert | Shoes in Vogue Since 1910 | 1981 | E | T | 1981, NY, Abbeville Press | |
| na | Everyday Fashions of the 20's. ed. Stella Blum | 1981 | E | T | 1981, NY, Dover | |
| Caldwell, Doreen | And all was Revealed: Ladies Underwear | 1981 | E | T | 1981, NY, St. Martin's Press | |
| Tierney, Tom | Great Fashion Designs of the 20's Paperdolls | 1983 | E | T | 1983 NY, Dover | |
| Ginsburg, Madeleine, Avril Hart, Valerie D. Mendes | 400 Years of Fashion | 1984 | E | T | 1984, London, Victoria & Albert Museum | |
| Blum, Stella, ed. | Paris Fashions of the 1890's | 1984 | E | T | 1984, NY, Dover | |
| Tierney, Tom | Great Fashion Designs of the 30's Paperdolls | 1984 | E | T | 1984, NY, Dover | |
| Tierney, Tom | Great Fashion Designs of the Victorian Era | 1987 | E | T | 1987, NY, Dover | |
| Thieme, Otto Charles | Simply Stunning | 1988 | E | JT | 1988, Cincinnati Art Museum | |
| Colin, Mcdowell | Shoes- Fashion & Fantasy | 1989 | E | T | 1989, London, Thames & Hudson | |
| Trasko, Mary | Heavenly Soles | 1989 | E | T | 1989, NY, Abbeville Press | |
| Starobinski, J; Duboy, P; Fukai, A; Kanai, J. I; Horii, T; Arnold, J; Kamer, M | Revolution in Fashion, European clothing 1715-1815 | 1989 | E | T | 1989, NY, Abbeville Press. | |
| Grimbez, Fran | Vintage Costumes | 1989 | E | T | 1989, San Francisco, Ca. | |
| Bishop, Katy | Hairstyles of the Victorian and Edwardian Eras | 1996 | E | j | 1996, the author. | |
| Melvill, Harald | Historic Costume for the Amature Theatre | 1961 | E | J | Barrie and Rockliff, London. pp 272 | |
| Frances Grimble | The Edwardian Modiste | 1997 | E | J | Lavolta Press 1997, 85 authentic patterns with instructions, fashion plates, and Period Sewing; TT520.G75 1996; ISBN 0-9636517-1-4 | |
| Carpenter, D. L. | The Amateur's-Preceptor on Dance & Etiquette by Prof. D. L. Carpenter of Philadelphia. | 1854 | E | jpr | M'laughlin brothers, steam-power printers, bulletin building, Philadelphia. | |
| na | Hommage a Christrian Dior 1947-1957 | 1986 | E | T | Musée des Arts de la Mode, 1986, Paris, Union des Arts Deoratifs | |
| na | The Great American Foot | 1978 | E | T | Museum of Contemporary Crafts, 1978, NY, American Crafts Council. | |
| Le Blanc, Esq | The Art of Tying the Cravate | 1829 | E | PT | NY, S. & DA. Forbes | |
| Cunnington, Cecil Willett (1878-1961) | English Women's Clothing in the Nineteenth Century | 1990 | E | J | Originally Faber and Faber Ltd, London, 1937; Dover Publications, Inc. New York 1990; A Comprhensive Guide with 1,117 Illustrations; GT737.C8 1990; ISBN 0-486-26323-1 | |
| Jones, Pamela | The Relation Between Music and Dance in Cesare Negri's le Gratie d'Amore (1602) | 1988 | E | T | PhD Thesis, London, University of London | |
| na | The Art of Dressmaking | 1927 | E | J | The Butterick Publishing Company NY. pp 255 | |
| Fellelly, Catherine | The Garb of Country New Englanders 1790-1840 - Costumes at Old Sturbridge Villiage | 1966 | E | J | The Meriden Gravure Company, Meridian Connecticut. pp 47 | |
| na | The World in Vogue. Seven momentous decades of the names, the faces, and the writing that have held the public eye in the arts, society, literature, theatre, fashion, sports, world affairs. | 1963 | E | J | The Viking Press, New York | |
| Campbell | Historic Patterns and Other Treasures | 1991 | E | T | Vol. IV, 1991, Gratz, Pa., Author | |
| Eva Uchalova | Czech Fashion 1918 - 1939; Elegance of the Czechoslovak First Republic | 1996 | E | J | na |
