Fales, Jane. [from old catalog] · New York, Chicago [etc.] C. Scribner's sons · leaf 21
tween the garments ofthe men and women. Costume I. Egyptian Costume Egyptian dress was evidently as much ruled by fashionas is the dress of more modern nations. It was unlikemodern dress, however, in that the costume of the menshowed more changes than did that of the women andseemed of greater… … Simple dress of Egyptian women plainly visible. This garment reached from just below thebreast to the ankles and had few variations in style. Thesewere generally in the arrangement of the shoulder strapsor braces which served to hold the dress in place. Thesestraps were straight bands and were…
Dressmaking · Costume · Textile industry and fabrics
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![An illustration from Catalogue des monuments et inscriptions de l'Égypte antique / publié sous les auspices de S.A. Abbas II Helmi par la direction générale du Service des antiquités [de l'Égypte] ; par J. de Morgan, U. Bouriant, G. Legrain, G. Jéquier, A. Barsanti (1894)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-cataloguedesmonu22egyp-13-10.webp)
