Ravishing : the rose in fashion /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: De La Haye, Amy (Author)
Published: Yale University Press,
Publisher Address: New Haven :
Publication Dates: 2020.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: 239 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-231) and index.
ISBN: 9780300250084 (hardcover) :
0300250088 (hardcover)
Index Number: GT511
CLC: TS941-09
Call Number: TS941-09/D331
Contents: Foreword /
The rose : 'flowers that are looked at' /
On Roses /
Ravishing : the rose in context /
The eighteenth century : perennial reign /
The rose : the unfading flower of jewellery /
Permanent botanicals : fashioning artificial roses /
The nineteenth century : 'I would like my roses to see you' /
The twentieth century : 'a rose is a rose is a rose' /
Scent : 'the inward fragrance of each other's heart' /
The twenty-first century : roses and concrete /
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