SOCIAL SCIENCES
Hatt, Christine

Clothes of the Early Modern World

(4) 4-6 Dress Sense series. Illustrated by Jane Tattersfield. Looking at fashion trends chronologically, Early Modern covers the sixteenth through eighteen centuries; Modern, early nineteenth to the late twentieth. The emphasis is on western Europe, but both books in this series include some information on other cultures. Short tidbits of text touch on a variety of topics, and overall the information is scattershot. A map and a chart on accessories are included. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Dress Sense titles: Clothes of the Early Modern World and Clothes of the Modern World.]

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