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Can I read Chinese Clothing on EtoBox?
Chinese Clothing by Hua Mei is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Chinese Clothing about?
Part of the educational and beautifully produced Cultural China Series, this book focuses on the long history of garments and ornaments in China, which are considered one of the necessities of life, as well part of China’s traditional craft heritage. This book discusses the development of garment making through archeological investigation, and the portrayals of different types of clothing in ancient texts and drawings. As a retrospective of garments throughout Chinese history, we can define cultural movements throughout the centuries. In vivid color, with illustrations and photographs accompanying the text throughout.
Who reads Chinese Clothing?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Hua Mei
- Publisher
- Bright Sparks
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9787508506128
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Home & Lifestyle, Anthropology, History
Other editions & translations
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