Project Gutenberg 2021-05-11 Public domain in the USA. 178 Wadleigh, R. H. ltf91004444 Head-Gear, Antique and Modern E-text prepared by ellinora and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "Head-Gear, Antique and Modern" by R. H. Wadleigh is a historical account written during the late 19th century. This unique publication provides in-depth insight into the evolution of headwear across various cultures and epochs, beginning with ancient Egypt and extending to contemporary styles seen in Paris. It presents a comprehensive analysis of headgear, showcasing its significance in shaping personal appearance and cultural identity. The book meticulously catalogs different styles of head-dress, supported by illustrations and quotations from historical texts. Wadleigh emphasizes the importance of headwear in representing societal norms and individual identity throughout history, detailing patterns and materials across different time periods and geographic locations. It bridges the gap between ancient customs and modern fashion, illustrating how headwear has evolved while reflecting the whims and tastes of different societies. Overall, it serves as both a visual guide and a scholarly exploration of the trends and traditions associated with headgear throughout history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Hats Millinery Hats -- History Headgear GT Text Category: History - Other Category: Fashion 64255 2025-06-26T04:45:38.768507 text/html 39439 2024-10-18T13:43:09 text/html 1097852 2025-06-26T04:45:41.581548 application/epub+zip 1096136 2025-06-26T04:45:39.563554 application/epub+zip 75307 2025-06-26T04:45:39.120527 application/epub+zip 1132035 2025-06-26T04:45:43.137505 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1120091 2025-06-26T04:45:41.160543 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 101666 2022-09-29T11:48:19.049648 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 44193 2025-06-26T04:45:38.500548 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 24270 2024-10-18T13:43:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16425 2025-06-26T04:45:43.264506 application/rdf+xml 21452 2025-06-26T04:45:39.216518 image/jpeg 2976 2025-06-26T04:45:39.167514 image/jpeg 1042122 2025-06-26T04:45:38.824513 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog