Book Title: Bags

Description: Softcover, published in 2008, written by Claire Wilcox

Synopsis: The authors, curators in the Department of Textiles and Dress in London's Victoria & Albert Museum, have compiled a glorious array of color photographs and period illustrations of rare bags from the museum. An informed and fascinating account of the development of purses since the Middle Ages results. Bags traces the development of this accessory from 14th-century girdle bags to 20th-century purses exhibiting the creative use of leather or manufactured materials.

Condition: Great condition.

Item number: #35

Price: $16.00

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