by Tara Maginnis, Ph.D.
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"Ethnic" Costume and Textile Links:
(Traditional Dress of the World)

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General Traditional Dress Links:

Recommended Ethnic Costume and Textile Books

Regional Dress, c.1795 from an unknown Travel Book

Plates from Le Costume Historique by Racinet 1878

A Page of Dolls from All Countries - Links

International Folk Culture Center

LACMA Collections Online: Luxury Textiles East and West

The Folk Costume Book - Google Book Search

Traditional, Ethnic, International and Historical Clothing and Accessories

History of the Decorative Motifs (Style Travels in embroidery)

Masks, Masks, Masks

The International Doll Museum

VIRTUAL MUSEUM OF WORLD TRADITIONAL DRESS

Shoes from Around the World

The Photographic World of William Coupon

Journeywoman - What Should I Wear? (Travel advice on clothing for locations all around the world)

1 WORLD SARONGS "The Sarong Source!" Plus, exotic items from around the world!

HAT HORIZONS Hats And Headdresses from Around the World

Google
 

 

  Ultimate Barbie International Dolls Sticker Book Cut My Cote 

Historical Encyclopedia of Costumes

 

Africa see Afrocentric Clothing and Textile Links

 Asia See Asian Costume & Textile Page  

Australia

Google
 

 

Shamanism : An Encyclopedia of World Beliefs, Practices, and Culture

Wool Fez

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Folk Costumes of the World

 
Google
 

 

Wave Shaped Wood Platform

Ethnic Style: History and Fashion

The Folkwear Book of Ethnic Clothing

Russian Imperial Costume Paper Dolls

Indian Embroidery

Fruits (Japanese Street Fashion)

Hinterland Warriors and Military Dress : European Empires and Exotic Uniforms (Dress, Body, Culture)

The Empire of Fashion

Google
 

 

Languages of Dress in the Middle East Asian Costumes and Textiles from the Bosphorus to Fujiyama: The Zaira and Marcel Mis Collection National Geographic - Fashion
National Geographic - Fashion
Buy This 2003 Calendar At AllPosters.com

Costumes Et Parue Du Maroc The Cultural Politics of Fur Dress in Detail Around the World

Splendid Slippers : A Thousand Years of an Erotic Tradition

Costuming from the Hip

Chinese Clothing : An Illustrated Guide

Style File: A Visual Vocabulary of Middle Eastern Dance Costume
 
Embellished Bras: Basic Techniques
Belly Dance Costume Making
Bedlah, Baubles, and Beads

Woven Cargoes : Indian Textiles in the East

Flowers of Silk & Gold : 4 Centuries of Ottoman Embroidery African Elegance

Hair in African Art and Culture