Название: Ancient Egyptian, Mesopotamian & Persian Costume
Автор: Mary G. Houston
Издательство: Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486425622
Год: 2011
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 208
Размер: 16,3 МБ
Язык: Английский
Clothing was hardly a practical necessity in North Africa and what is today the Middle East. Often a luxury item in these warm, humid climates, it became more essential as people's lives improved socially and economically. But even then, the drapery was light and tended to accent the body's shape rather than conceal it.