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Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781528953696
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (536 download)
Download or read book How to Buy Vintage Jewellery and Accessories written by and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Stacy Loalbo
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440219443
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (42 download)
Download or read book Vintage Fashion Accessories written by Stacy Loalbo and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-11-09 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for a great way to add character, class and individuality to your wardrobe, without breaking the bank on a whole new outfit? Look no further than vintage accessories to take the outfits from functional to historically fabulous! With retro and vintage being all the rage, every great wardrobe can always use vintage accessories, even if it's just a few timeless pieces. Vintage Fashion Accessories is your guide to making the most of vintage accessories and showing off your fashion and collecting sense in what you wear. You may be surprised at how a $12 hat from the 1960s, $6 pair of vintage gloves and a $15 patent leather-look handbag can make your ensemble look like a million bucks, but with Vintage Fashion Accessories in hand it will quickly begin to make sense. In this beautifully illustrated book you'll discover more than 1,000 color photos of hats, handbags, jewelry, shoes, compacts, scarves, hankies, belts and more. Plus there's a chapter on accessories for the debonair gentleman. This fun and stylish gateway of retro fashion also features: • History of fashion and accessories and current values • Tips on the joy of collecting and fun of the hunt • The best places to shop for first-rate items Fashionista or collector you'll discover helpful and historical details about vintage accessories that you can use to punch up your wardrobe and stand out from the crowd.
Author : Caroline Cox
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781741730609
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (36 download)
Download or read book Vintage Jewellery written by Caroline Cox and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Decade by decade, the lavishly illustrated Vintage Jewellery recounts over 100 years of history, from Lalique's Art Nouveau enamelling at the turn of the century to Cartier's gemstones and Christian Dior's mid-century costume pieces, to Harry Winston's diamonds. Accompanied by archive images, fashion photography and specially commissioned photographs of period pieces, the most collectible and beautiful bracelets, necklaces, rings and brooches are showcased. An invaluable reference as well as a visual delight of times past, the book explores the key designers and jewellery houses, technical developments and cultural influences that have shaped jewellery design. Each chapter begins with a historical introduction to the era, offering an overview of the jewellery houses and designers of the time and their key influences. The chapter then develops along themes - such as materials, shapes, advances in technology and information about the gemstone industry. Each decade ends with a 'key looks' spread showing an at-a-glance view of the important designs that defined the era. The book concludes with a shopping guide, which offers pointers on sourcing and caring for original antique pieces.
Author : Rose Leiman Goldemberg
Publisher : iUniverse
ISBN 13 : 0595088988
Total Pages : 173 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (95 download)
Download or read book Antique Jewelry written by Rose Leiman Goldemberg and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2000-03-21 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This down-to-earth information-packed book is the very best kind of collecting companion. Among its practical features are recommendations for choosing, evaluating and caring for a collection, how to negotiate the best possible price, and a glossary bristling with facts and definitions. Rose Leiman Goldemberg learned, bought and wrote this book through her own practical and passionate love of antique jewelry.
Author : C. Jeanenne Bell
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440219184
Total Pages : 448 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (42 download)
Download or read book Answers To Questions About Old Jewelry written by C. Jeanenne Bell and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-12-09 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make smart sense of today's dynamic world of collectible jewelry when you rely on the answers to key questions about vintage jewelry covered in this new full-color edition of the jewelry collector's classic must-have. Authoritative details, such as maker's marks, outlined in this guide help collectors and dealers identify, date and assess everything from brooches and pins and pendants, rings and lockets of the mid-1800s through the 1950s. This new color edition also includes coverage of Modernist jewelry; as well as an expanded section devoted to Mexican jewelry, a market where many pieces are selling for thousands of dollars each.
Author : Leigh Leshner
Publisher : Krause Publications Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9780873494236
Total Pages : 205 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (942 download)
Download or read book Vintage Jewelry written by Leigh Leshner and published by Krause Publications Incorporated. This book was released on 2002 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features more than 1,000 pieces of old white metal and rhinestone jewelry from the 1920s-1940s. Explains the fashion trends that influenced the designs and offers price and identification data.
Author : Anna M. Miller
Publisher : Citadel Press
ISBN 13 : 9780806514116
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (141 download)
Download or read book The Buyer's Guide to Affordable Antique Jewelry written by Anna M. Miller and published by Citadel Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anna M. Miller, a jewelry historian and gemologist, has written a practical, accessible field guide that will help you find the best pieces at the best prices.
Author : Linda Lindroth
Publisher : Random House
ISBN 13 : 0679647341
Total Pages : 386 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (796 download)
Download or read book Virtual Vintage written by Linda Lindroth and published by Random House. This book was released on 2002-09-10 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vintage clothing has never been more chic, with everyone from celebrity trendsetters to style-conscious professionals searching for wearable treasures from the past. Virtual Vintage is the first and only guide that helps both the novice and the fashion connoisseur evaluate and confidently participate in the thriving vintage marketplace that exists online. No other book explains how to get it, sell it, fix it, or wear it with flair. Authors Linda Lindroth and Deborah Newell Tornello equip readers from head to toe with • more than 100 chic sites—rated and evaluated • instructions on contacting sellers • smart strategies for bidding in online auctions • advice about evaluating the size, quality, and colors of a garment • tips for cleaning and repairing vintage items Whether you’re looking for a 1960s Rudi Gernreich knit, Gucci hipster trousers, a Claire McCardell for Townley shirtwaist, or a Chanel suit in pink wool with black patent-leather trim, Virtual Vintage will help you build a unique and sensational wardrobe.
Author : Fodor's
Publisher : Fodor's Travel
ISBN 13 : 0876371764
Total Pages : 1954 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (763 download)
Download or read book Fodor's England 2013 written by Fodor's and published by Fodor's Travel. This book was released on 2012-11-27 with total page 1954 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With its irresistible mix of storied heritage and cosmopolitan pizzazz, England attracts more than 3 million Americans each year. Fodor’s England captures the most memorable sights and experiences in dazzling color, from fabulous historic houses and age-mellowed towns to cozy country pubs and London’s cutting-edge galleries. Expanded Coverage: England is always polishing its treasures, and this edition includes fresh city and country restaurant and hotel picks, along with newly popular sights such as Highclere Castle, which stands in for Downton Abbey in the Masterpiece Classic series. London‘s hot hotel and restaurant scenes get attention too, with best bets for different price categories and experiences. Indispensable Trip Planning Tools: Creating a great trip to England and Wales is easy using Top Attractions and Great Itineraries. Convenient overviews show each region and its highlights, and detail-rich chapter planning sections have on-target advice and tips for planning your time and for getting around the country by car, bus, and train.
Author : Naomi Thompson
Publisher : Pavilion
ISBN 13 : 9781909815001
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (15 download)
Download or read book Style Me Vintage: Accessories written by Naomi Thompson and published by Pavilion. This book was released on 2014-09-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Accessories – the cherry on the cake for those seeking to finish off their vintage look to perfection. From hats and jewellery to bags and shoes, this essential addition to the popular Style Me Vintage series is fully dedicated to sourcing and wearing accessories from a range of periods. Vintage accessory is a fast-growing market and it is now easy for anyone to collect and wear period treasures. While there are many great finds to be made it’s also an area where it’s easy to go wrong. But don’t worry, here to help you through the minefield are vintage experts and fashionistas Naomi Thompson and Liz Tregenza. With extensive knowledge and enthusiasm they offer invaluable advice on how to correctly identify, source and wear vintage jewellery, sunglasses, hats, gloves, scarves, bags, shoes and more. Whether you are striving for an authentic 1920s style, a 1980s look or anything in between – it’s the accessories and smaller details that help create that polished vintage look. But it’s not necessarily all about recreating the look of a certain era – Naomi and Liz will show you how endlessly wearable vintage accessories can be, and how to become a savvy and knowledgeable collector. With advice from top experts such as Claire Goldsmith (Oliver Goldsmith) and Katherine Higgins (BBC TV vintage expert, broadcaster and author) as well as informative and inspirational photography and no-nonsense tips, this is every vintage fan’s must-have guide.
Author : Brenda Schweder
Publisher : Kalmbach Books
ISBN 13 : 1627000348
Total Pages : 97 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (27 download)
Download or read book Vintage Redux written by Brenda Schweder and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2013-03-20 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers will learn how to recycle vintage jewelry into fun and trendy new art pieces. Whether they have and heirloom piece of wedding jewelry or a grab bag of colorful costume jewelry from a thrift store, Brenda Schweder’s unique approach will show them how to use fun finds and collectibles in modern pieces that work with today’s fashions and reflect the personalities of the wearers. More than 30 projects featuring a variety of traditional and unusual pieces show readers of all skill levels a multitude of design possibilities.
Author : Alison Freer
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
ISBN 13 : 0399580808
Total Pages : 194 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (995 download)
Download or read book The Accessory Handbook written by Alison Freer and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2018-08-14 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical and inspiring guide to how to style, wear, buy, and care for every kind of accessory, from the New York Times best-selling author of How to Get Dressed. Costume designer and writer Alison Freer is beloved for her sassy, rule-breaking fashion advice, which emphasizes that style should be fun, personal, and functional. Instead of prescribing what to wear or own, Freer empowers you to wear whatever you want—and shows how to pull it off—with humor and wit. In The Accessory Handbook, Freer breaks down every type of accessory—from hats and hosiery to jewelry, bags, and shoes—and explains how to best shop for, care for, and wear each with flair.
Author : Pete Wright
Publisher : Amherst Media
ISBN 13 : 1608958922
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (89 download)
Download or read book Cinematic Portraits written by Pete Wright and published by Amherst Media. This book was released on 2015-05-18 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pete Wright teaches you how to re-create mysterious, dark, and glamorous cinematic portraits reminiscent of those taken of 1920s’ and 1930s’ stars and starlets. The book contains 60 discrete sections which contain 60 of Wright’s most impressive, nostalgic black & white portraits, along with some alternate poses and lighting diagrams. In each section, the author details the steps taken to create the final portrait. You’ll learn how Wright conceptualized the shot and will gain insight into the location of the shoot, props selected to create the theme, wardrobe selection, and hair and makeup styling. The lighting units used on the set, light modifiers, and lighting setup employed will also be covered, allowing you to readily re-create the classic, dramatic Hollywood look with your own subjects. Wright will also discuss how he posed the subject to give him or her that superstar, larger-than-life look.
Author : Karen Lorene
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780961830205
Total Pages : 164 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (32 download)
Download or read book Buying Antique Jewelry written by Karen Lorene and published by . This book was released on 1987-04-01 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Rachel Zoe
Publisher : Grand Central Life & Style
ISBN 13 : 1455523607
Total Pages : 385 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (555 download)
Download or read book Living in Style written by Rachel Zoe and published by Grand Central Life & Style. This book was released on 2014-03-25 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rachel Zoe is an unparalleled fixture in the fashion world known for her unique take on effortless glamour. The designer, stylist, and editor is celebrated for shaping the images of Oscar-winning actresses and creating collections that embody her modern and sophisticated look. Now she wants to help you define your own personal style and incorporate it into all aspects of your life, from your wardrobe to your home to your next dinner party. In these sleek pages, Rachel offers trusted tips and advice-along with style insights from her fellow insiders, friends, and family members. You will find never-before-seen photographs from Rachel's private archives and learn about her personal icons, from Jane Birkin to Coco Chanel. Along the way, she also reminisces about her earliest influences and shares the story of her own style evolution. Whether you're accessorizing a chic black jumpsuit, entertaining friends, or perfecting your Friday night smoky eye, let Rachel Zoe be your guide to living in style.
Author : Ellen Phillips
Publisher : Rodale
ISBN 13 : 1594867186
Total Pages : 482 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (948 download)
Download or read book Kick the Clutter written by Ellen Phillips and published by Rodale. This book was released on 2008-08-19 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shares hundreds of strategies, fast fixes, and trouble-shooting tips for organizing living spaces and controlling clutter, in a guide that counsels readers on how to identify objects that are truly loved and needed while preventing vulnerable areas from becoming problems. Original. 25,000 first printing.
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Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1465433333
Total Pages : 442 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (654 download)
Download or read book DK Eyewitness Travel Guide London written by and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-10-01 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: London is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. This fully updated guide will lead you straight to the best attractions London has to offer, whether you are looking for the "real" London Bridge, planning to ride the London Eye, or want to take in the best theater performances. This guide includes unique cutaways, floor plans, and reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. This new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations that lead you straight to the best attractions. This uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide will help you discover everything region-by-region, from local festivals and markets to day trips around the countryside. Detailed listings will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars, and shops for all budgets, while detailed practical information will help you to get around, whether by train, bus, or car. Plus, DK's excellent insider tips and essential local information will help you explore every corner of London effortlessly.
