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Summary:

The book features more than 200 items of footwear from The Hopkins Collection, arranged in chronological order to demonstrate the evolution of shapes and styles from c.1730 to c.1950 and exemplify the Hopkins' in the clothes worn by people from all classes of society. The footwear is shown with close-up details of its shape, construction and decoration, alongside images of people wearing similar styles from the same time period.

Author/Creator:

Hopkins, Vanessa , author

Contributors:

Hopkins, Alan (Fashion collector) , photographer

Westwood, Vivienne, 1941-2022 , writer of foreword

School of Historical Dress

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Footwear: shoes and boots from the Hopkins Collection [by Hopkins, V.]

Subjects:

Hopkins, Alan (Fashion collector) — Art collections — Catalogs

Hopkins, Vanessa — Art collections — Catalogs

Footwear — Collectors and collecting — England — Catalogs

Footwear — Private collections — England — Catalogs

Shoes — Collectors and collecting — England — Catalogs

Shoes — Private collections — England — Catalogs

Boots — Collectors and collecting — England — Catalogs

Boots — Private collections — England — Catalogs

Shoes — History — Pictorial works

Art — Private collections

Footwear

Collectors and collecting

Private collections

Shoes — Collectors and collecting

Shoes

Boots

England

Genres:

Catalogs

History

Pictorial works

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 214) and index.

Physical Description:

216 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

Call Numbers:

GT2130 .H67 2015

ISBNs:

9780993174407
099317440X

OCLC Numbers:

905912426