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Board-Work; or the Art of Wig-making, Etc

Board-Work; or the Art of Wig-making, Etc

Par Creer, Edwin

Publié par Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4064066150389
eBook

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In "Board-Work; or the Art of Wig-making, Etc," Edwin Creer offers a meticulous exploration of the highly specialized craft of wig-making, placing it within the broader context of 19th-century fashion and aesthetics. The text exemplifies a rich Victorian literary style, characterized by an instructional tone intermingled with anecdotal insights and historical references that underscore the social significance of wigs during the era. Creer's work is not merely a manual; it reflects the intricate craftsmanship behind wig-making, capturing the artistic and technical prowess required in this specialized field. Edwin Creer, a prominent figure in 19th-century England, drew upon his extensive experience in the wig-making industry to produce this definitive guide. His insights not only reflect his personal expertise but also the cultural milieu of the time, where wigs symbolized status and refinement. Creer's background as a practitioner gives his writing an authenticity that resonates with both laymen and aspiring artisans alike, revealing the meticulous processes and artistic sensibilities of wig craftsmanship. I highly recommend "Board-Work" to anyone with an interest in fashion history, artisanal crafts, or the intricacies of Victorian life. This book serves not only as a practical guide but also as a valuable cultural artifact, illuminating the relationship between personal adornment and societal identity during a pivotal era in the evolution of fashion. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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