How The World Is Clothed

""How The World Is Clothed"" is a non-fiction book written by Frank George Carpenter. The book explores the diverse clothing traditions of different cultures around the world. It delves into the history, materials, and techniques used to make clothing in various regions, including Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The author provides detailed descriptions of the clothing styles, accessories, and adornments worn by people in different parts of the world. The book also highlights the social, cultural, and economic significance of clothing in different societies. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in fashion, anthropology, or world cultures.1908. Partial Contents: Evolution of Clothing; Cotton; Flax; Hemp; Minor Vegetable Fibers; Animal Fibers; Silk; Dyeing; Knitting; Lace Makers; Leather; World of Shoes; Gloves; Furs; Hats; Feathers; Jewels and Jewelry; Buttons; Pins; Clothing Factories.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.