Beautiful Dress Picture Book by Azuki Hanazono

"Beautiful Dress Picture Book" by Azuki Hanazono is a comprehensive visual guide that explores the evolution of European noblewomen's dresses from the late Middle Ages to the early 20th century (1400–1930). Through detailed illustrations and accessible explanations, the book delves into the history and transformation of dress styles across various periods.

Key Features:

Historical Overview: The book provides insights into the progression of dress designs over several centuries, highlighting significant changes and trends.
Illustrated Details: It includes numerous illustrations that showcase the intricacies of dress motifs, such as frills and lace, and offers explanations of various silhouettes and their associated imagery.
Design Variations: Readers will find a comprehensive list of variations in dress components, including collars and sleeves, serving as a valuable resource for design inspiration.

About the Author:

Azuki Hanazono is a manga artist with a lifelong passion for dresses and fashion history. She produces doujinshi, such as the dress information magazine "Lady's Wardrobe," and explores ways to incorporate historical dress elements into original costume designs. Her previous works include "Manga Junior Masterpiece Series: Little Princess" (Gakken Marketing), "Hayagen! Hayayomi Tale of Genji" (Shinshokan), and "Magic☆Chuunen Ojimajo 5 (Comic Edition)" (Shinshokan).

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