Francoise Tetart-Vittu

Auguste Racinet. The Costume History

Auguste Racinet. The Costume History

💎 Earn 71 Points (£0.71) on this item.

Regular price £14.28 GBP
Regular price £20.00 GBP Sale price £14.28 GBP
Sale Sold out
Taxes included. Shipping calculated at checkout.

YOU SAVE £5.72

  • Condition: Brand new
  • UK Delivery times: Usually arrives within 2 - 3 working days
  • UK Shipping: Fee starts at £2.39. Subject to product weight & dimension

Bulk ordering. Want 15 or more copies? Get a personalised quote and bigger discounts. Learn more about bulk orders.

  • More about Auguste Racinet. The Costume History

Auguste Racinets Le Costume Historique is a comprehensive study of clothing history, covering antiquity to the end of the 19th century, with exquisite color illustrations and commentary. It is an invaluable reference for students, designers, artists, illustrators, and historians, and a rich source of inspiration for anyone interested in clothing and style.

Format: Hardback
Length: 752 pages
Publication date: 29 July 2020
Publisher: Taschen GmbH


Auguste Racinets Le Costume Historique, originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, is a comprehensive and incisive study of clothing history, dress, and style from antiquity to the end of the 19th century. The six-volume work is unique in its scope and detail, covering the world's history of costume, dress, and style. This TASCHEN reprint presents Racinets exquisite color illustrations, delightful descriptions, and often witty commentary. The material is arranged according to Racinets original plan by culture and subject, making it an invaluable reference for students, designers, artists, illustrators, and historians. It is also a rich source of inspiration for anyone with an interest in clothing and style.

Weight: 1198g
Dimension: 152 x 202 x 44 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783836555401

UK and International shipping information

UK Delivery and returns information:

  • Delivery within 2 - 3 days when ordering in the UK.
  • Shipping fee for UK customers from £2.39. Fully tracked shipping service available.
  • Returns policy: Return within 30 days of receipt for full refund.

International deliveries:

Shulph Ink now ships to Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, India, Luxembourg Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Netherlands, New Zealand, United Arab Emirates, United States of America.

  • Delivery times: within 5 - 10 days for international orders.
  • Shipping fee: charges vary for overseas orders. Only tracked services are available for most international orders. Some countries have untracked shipping options.
  • Customs charges: If ordering to addresses outside the United Kingdom, you may or may not incur additional customs and duties fees during local delivery.
View full details