The turban (Hardback)
Filstrup, Chris (Author)
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£20.00
A superbly illustrated history of the turban, from Arabian origins to global cultural icon.
Reviews
I'm impressed by the scope of this study, from the turban as a marker of religious affiliation to a prop for Rembrandt to a distinctive fashion for women. Headgear off to Filstrup and Merrill.Gay TaleseThe Turban is a lively romp through the history and geography of this now ubiquitous headgear. The book offers unexpected nuggets from ancient origins in Asia to the turban's function in contemporary fashion.Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann, Marquand Professor of Art and Archae...
ISBN (SKU)
9781836390749
Pages
256
Weight
454g
Dimensions
234x156
Imprint
Reaktion Books
Published
01, February, 2025
Genres
Art & Design
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