This edition had all images removed.
Title: Ladies' dress shoes of the nineteenth century
Alternate Title: Ladies' dress shoes of the 19th century
Original Publication: Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1900.
Credits: Alan, Mairi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Ladies' Dress Shoes of the Nineteenth Century" by T. Watson Greig is a historical account published in the early 20th century. This book focuses on the evolution of ladies' footwear during the 19th century, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship involved in shoemaking of that era. With a collection of sixty-three illustrations, Greig offers a visual journey through varying styles that reflect the changing fashion sensibilities of women during this period. The content of the book presents detailed descriptions and illustrations of different shoes worn by notable ladies of the 19th century, highlighting key design elements such as materials, shapes, and embellishments. Each shoe is accompanied by background information about its owner and context, providing readers with insights into the fashion trends of the time. The text artfully combines aesthetics with social commentary, illustrating how these fashionable items were integral to the identity and status of women during the 19th century. Overall, Greig's work serves as both an appreciation of historical fashion and a reference for modern shoemakers and enthusiasts interested in the period's design intricacies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Greig, T. Watson (Thomas Watson), 1837-1912
EBook No.: 75531
Published: Mar 5, 2025
Downloads: 155
Language: English
Subject: Women's shoes -- History -- 19th century
Subject: Women's shoes -- History -- 19th century -- Pictorial works
LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Manners and customs
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Ladies' dress shoes of the nineteenth century
Alternate Title: Ladies' dress shoes of the 19th century
Original Publication: Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1900.
Credits: Alan, Mairi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Ladies' Dress Shoes of the Nineteenth Century" by T. Watson Greig is a historical account published in the early 20th century. This book focuses on the evolution of ladies' footwear during the 19th century, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship involved in shoemaking of that era. With a collection of sixty-three illustrations, Greig offers a visual journey through varying styles that reflect the changing fashion sensibilities of women during this period. The content of the book presents detailed descriptions and illustrations of different shoes worn by notable ladies of the 19th century, highlighting key design elements such as materials, shapes, and embellishments. Each shoe is accompanied by background information about its owner and context, providing readers with insights into the fashion trends of the time. The text artfully combines aesthetics with social commentary, illustrating how these fashionable items were integral to the identity and status of women during the 19th century. Overall, Greig's work serves as both an appreciation of historical fashion and a reference for modern shoemakers and enthusiasts interested in the period's design intricacies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Greig, T. Watson (Thomas Watson), 1837-1912
EBook No.: 75531
Published: Mar 5, 2025
Downloads: 155
Language: English
Subject: Women's shoes -- History -- 19th century
Subject: Women's shoes -- History -- 19th century -- Pictorial works
LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Manners and customs
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.