Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)

In "Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)," Alice Morse Earle offers an exhaustive exploration of the evolution of American fashion, intertwining detailed illustrations with meticulous descriptions of attire from the early Colonial era to the dawn of the 19th century. Earle's literary style marries scholarly rigor with accessible prose, creating a vivid tapestry that captures n...