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"English Costume For Sports & Outdoor Recreation: From The 16th To 19th Centuries" CUNNINGTON, Phillis & MANSFIELD, Alan

1978

[388] pp.

9.5" x 6.75"

Phillis Cunnington & Alan Mansfield

Adam & Charles Black

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The evolution of specialist male and female clothing designed for sport from the sixteenth century to nineteenth century. Sports including cricket, football, hockey and croquet, golf, tennis, riding; racing, driving and polo; hunting, archery, hawking and shooting, angling, cycling; motoring and flying; bathing and beachwear; rowing and sailing; skating, running and athletics; climbing, and walking.

With 64 plates and 254 drawings by Barbara Phillipson and Phillis Cunnington.


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