Overview
The museums of Aotearoa New Zealand hold a glorious treasure trove of clothing worn by fashionable women from 1840 to the early 1900s. From ball gowns and riding habits to tea gowns and dresses worn for presentations to Queen Victoria, these gowns help tell the story of the lives of early businesswomen, society women and civic figures, making Dressed a unique social history--Back cover.
- | Author: Claire Regnault
- | Publisher: Te Papa Press
- | Publication Date: May 13, 2022
- | Number of Pages: 456 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover/Design
- | ISBN-10: 099414606X
- | ISBN-13: 9780994146069
