Aloha Attire: Hawaiian Dress in the Twentieth Century (Schiffer Book for Collectors with Price Guide)
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| Rating | : | 4.30 (510 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0764310151 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 182 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-08-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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L.Skifforstd said Finally a historically accurate book on Hawaiian clothing!. It's about time that someone finally did real research into Hawaiian clothing, including the aloha shirt. This book is historically accurate. Much of what has previously been published is erroneous. What most of the world knows about Hawaiian clothing comes from the use of aloha shirts after WW"Finally a historically accurate book on Hawaiian clothing!" according to L.Skifforstd. It's about time that someone finally did real research into Hawaiian clothing, including the aloha shirt. This book is historically accurate. Much of what has previously been published is erroneous. What most of the world knows about Hawaiian clothing comes from the use of aloha shirts after WW2. While our beautiful environment stimul. . While our beautiful environment stimul. L. Y. Rueli said A great book on Aloha shirts and muumuus.. This book has great color photos which is what I like in a book. I look at the photos first and then go back and read it. The information is comprehensive and very interesting. A super reference book to have if you like Hawaiian attire.. Aloha Attire djh32868 This was a Christmas gift for my wife and even though I oredered late (image that, a husband doing last minute shopping!) it arrived before Christmas and my wife and my daughter are enjoying it!
Linda B. . Arthur is a Professor and Department Chair, Apparel Merchandising and Interior Design, Washington State University
Filled with over 460 beautiful photos, this book gives a historical account of Hawaii's fashion industry. Unique island designs, exotic fabrics, and traditional garments are all included within this spectacular display of Hawaiian paradise.
Arthur is a Professor and Department Chair, Apparel Merchandising and Interior Design, Washington State University. About the Author Linda B.