Apparel Arts 1931-1939 - 3 Volumes in Slipcase ~~ Electa

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Apparel Arts 1931-1939 - 3 Volumes in Slipcase ~~ Electa. Rare and hard-to-find 3-volume set from the famous "Apparel Arts" series, published in the 1980s by Gruppo GFT (Gruppo Finanziario Tessile). First edition. Folio (28 x 35 cm); three volumes, pp. 175, 171, 108; illustrated from photographs and drawings. Some minor imperfections to spines as shown in photos; else a very good set in original wrappers in the fine publisher's slipcase. A work of the highest historical, graphic, and collectible value for all enthusiasts of menswear, vintage tailoring, design, and costume history. Illustrations by Fellows, Hurd, and others offer an invaluable survey of men's clothing and accessories from the era, with new articles by G. Bruce Boyer, Philip Scranton, and Nancy Giges. An invaluable survey of the business of selling and advertising men's clothing and accessories from the era.

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