Yin-yin Szeto, Naomi: Dress in Hong Kong: A Century of Change & Customs , Hong Kong: Urban Council, Dec 1992

First edition, paperback, very good tight condition, uncreased illustrated glossy card covers slightly shelf worn, internally clean and bright, 112 pages, colour and b/w photo illustrations and line drawings, text in both Chinese and English, stamped "Complementary Copy" to the front free endpaper. Produced in conjunction with, and as a catalogue for, an exhibition held by the Hong Kong Museum of History. Contents include: the language of dress, the history of local costume - urban and rural (punti, hakka, tanka, hoklo, festival clothing), hairstyles, cosmetics, footwear, buttons and loops, household textiles and miscellaneous items, bibliography. (Book ref. 2375)  £45.00

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