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Record Nr.

UNINA9910792041503321

Titolo

Encyclopedia of national dress : traditional clothing around the world / / Jill Condra, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santa Barbara, California : , : ABC-CLIO, , 2013

ISBN

979-82-16-12123-7

1-78539-409-6

0-313-37636-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (838 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CondraJill <1968->

Disciplina

391.003

Soggetti

Clothing and dress

Manners and customs

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Volume 1; Contents; Entry Guide; Introduction; The Encyclopedia; Afghanistan; Albania; Algeria; Armenia; Australia, Aboriginal; Australia, Settlers; Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates; Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, and Nicaragua; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Brazil; Bulgaria; Canada; Caribbean Islands: Cuba, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, and Lesser Antilles Islands; Chile and Bolivia; China; Costa Rica and Panama; Crete; Croatia; Denmark; Egypt; Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania; Ethiopia; Finland; France; Germany and Austria; Ghana; Great Britain and Ireland; Greece

GreenlandGuatemala; Haiti and the Dominican Republic; Hungary; India; India: Nagaland Tribes; Indonesia; Iran; Iraq; Israel; Italy; Japan; Volume 2; Kenya; Korea; Laos (Hmong); Lebanon and Syria; Libya; Madagascar; Malaysia; Mauritania; Mexico; Mongolia; Morocco; Native North American Dress (United States and Canada); The Netherlands and Belgium; New Zealand; Niger and Burkina Faso; Nigeria; Norway; Pakistan; The Palestine Region and Jordan; The Philippines; Poland; Portugal; Romania; Russia; Russian Federation Republics; Rwanda and Uganda; Slovenia; Somalia; South Pacific Islands

Southern Africa: South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, and AngolaSpain; Sweden; Switzerland; Thailand; Tibet; Turkey; United States: Hawaii; United States: Hispanic West; United States: New England; Vietnam;



Yemen and Oman; Museums with National Dress and Textile Collections; Selected Bibliography; About the Editor and Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z

Sommario/riassunto

This two-volume set presents information and images of the varied clothing and textiles of cultures around the world, allowing readers to better appreciate the richness and diversity of human culture and history.