A panorama of fashion designs over two centuries of European fashion history, ranging from Neo-Classicism and Biedermeier to the late 20th century, and including cutting-edge creations by European fashion designers as well as aspiring young stars on the fashion firmament. These fashion designs show how ideals of beauty change,
Some interesting essays. Bought mostly for spectacular photos. Sadly: Disproportionate is favor of modern wear. 1780-1900 is only 58 pages. The next 50 years gets about another 50 pages and then 95 pages for 54 years.