Taking a close look at the traditional apparel worn by the common people in Hong Kong and South China from 1840 to 1980, Valery Garrett records the attire of children and adults; describes various accessories, charms, fabrics, and dyes; explains wedding and funeral costume; and recollects styles forgotten with the advent of urbanization.
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Taking a close look at the traditional apparel worn by the common people in Hong Kong and South China from 1840 to 1980, Valery Garrett records the attire of children and adults; describes various accessories, charms, fabrics, and dyes; explains wedding and funeral costume; and recollects styles forgotten with the advent of urbanization.
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Fine in very good dust jacket. As new--very fine condition. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 96 p. Contains: Illustrations. Images of Asia (Hardcover). Audience: General/trade.
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Good. Oxford/Clarendon Press, 1988. illustrated, with a few plates in color. binding tight, interior clean. just a bit of foxing on top edge. hardcover. Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.