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Introduction • From ‘Little Adults’ to Children: 1500 BC – AD 1833 The Invention of Childhood: 1834–1866 • Nineteenth-Century Confidence: 1867–1899 • The Dawn of the Twentieth Century: 1900–1933 • Into Modern Times: 1934–1966 • From ‘Children’ to ‘Little Adults’: 1967–Present Day

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A comprehensive and detailed history and sourcebook of every kind of children's clothing from antiquity to the present day

About the Author

John Peacock has worked as a fashion and costume designer and lecturer in fashion history. He was for several years senior costume designer for BBC Television, and is the author of many books on costume.

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No other recent illustrated book covers such a range of dates. Costumers and illustrators will in particular find this useful. Libraries and individuals should acquire it for the quality of its illustrations. Highly recommended-- "Choice"

No recent illustrated book covers such a range of date. Costumers and illustrators in particular will find this book useful. Libraries and individuals should acquire it for the quality of its illustrations... Highly recommended.-- "Choice"

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