Author: BRETT, K. B.
Title: Women's Costume in Early Ontario
Description: Toronto: The Governors of the University of Toronto, 1966. Soft Cover. ISBN: 0888540507. Soft cover is stapled wraps. Heavy, yellow paper covers. Pages are clean and tight. Illustrated with 17 b/w photographs. "The earliest styles described in this booklet came to Upper Canada with the first settlers in 1784; the latest may have graced a lady of fashion on Confederation Day in 1867. Between these dates Ontario grew from a few scattered military and trading posts to a rapidly developing, wealthy, agricultural and industrial province..." ; Royal Ontario Museum Series Series; B&W Illustrations; 6 x 9; 16 pages; Very slight rubbing.. Very Good+ .

Keywords: 0888540507 Costume; Costume History; Textiles; Clothing; Canada; Canadian History; Ontario; Pioneer History; Colonial History; Women/Womens' History Cultural History Education European History History Archaeology Geography English/British History Biograph