Publisher:Costume & Fashion Press/Quite Specific Media
Strand Notes
A lively illustrated account of the development of the necktie from the 1670s to the present, drawn on evidence from paintings, engravings, contemporary written sources and stunning photographs of high-fashion examples of thisessential yet decorative element of male dress. Come on, now! Tie one on! Color/b&w illus. 128p.
Description
This fascinating account of the development of the necktie from the 1670s to the present draws on contemporary pictorial and written sources as well as featuring stunning photographs of ties from the Victoria & Albert Museum's world famous dress collection.