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Costume design and illustration (1918)

Traphagen, Ethel, b. 1884 · New York, John Wiley & sons, inc.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 122

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s,which became a source of inspiration,and left a characteristic imprint uponthe period. Fabric design reveals much of the his-tory and atmosphere of each century andis worthy of intelligent study and con-sideration, not only by students, but byall who wish to develop their knowledgeand… … History and Dress 64. Egyptian Costume.—(a) Men. (1)Old Kingdom, 4tli, 5th, and 6th Dynasties(2980-2475 B.C.). Memphis, capital. Lower classes wore a belt tiedaround the waist with hangingends down thefront (see Fig.127), a kilt-likeloin cloth (seeFig. 129), or askirt apparentlymade of rushes(see…

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