| Publisher | Newsweek Books, Alvin Garfin |
| Editor | Alvin Garfin |
| Managing Editor | Kathleen Berger |
| Contributing Editor | Edwin D. Bayrd, Jr. |
| Art Director/Editor | Mary Ann Joulwan |
| Photo/Picture Editor | Laurie Platt Winfrey |
| Copyright Holder | Europa Verlag |
| Printed and Bound by | Mondadori Printing S.p.A. |
| Cover Art by | Domenico di Bartolo |
| Cover photo | Bernard Gotfryd |
| Publisher Series | World of Culture |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | English |
| Location | New York |
| Copyright | 1977 |
| Pages / Font | 191 pages |
| Library of Congress Catalog Card Number | 77-78799 |
| Chapters | COSTUME by Rachel H. Kemper
1 The Invention of Modesty
2 Civilizing Costume
3 The Classical World
4 Saints, Soldiers, and Savages
5 The Rebirth of Style
6 Elegance and Excess
7 Haute Couture Comes of Age
8 The Democratization of Fashion
In a Literary Fashion
Glossary
Acknowledgments
Picture Credits
Selected Bibliography
Index COSTUME by Rachel H. Kemper
1 The Invention of Modesty
2 Civilizing Costume
3 The Classical World
4 Saints, Soldiers, and Savages
5 The Rebirth of Style
6 Elegance and Excess
7 Haute Couture Comes of Age
8 The Democratization of Fashion
In a Literary Fashion
Glossary
Acknowledgments
Picture Credits
Selected Bibliography
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| Notes | The title appears as "A History of Costume" on the cover, and as "Costume" on the spine and the title page. |
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