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Straw Hats: Their History And Manufacture (1922)

Harry Inwards

Straw Hats: Their History And Manufacture is a book written by Harry Inwards in 1922. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of straw hats and their manufacturing process. It covers the different types of straw used in hat-making, including wheat, rye, and bamboo, and how they are harvested and processed. The book also delves into the cultural significance of straw hats, exploring their use in fashion and social customs. Inwards provides detailed descriptions of the various styles of straw hats, from the Panama hat to the boater, and the different techniques used to create them. The book is illustrated with photographs and diagrams, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and craftsmanship of straw hats. Overall, Straw Hats: Their History And Manufacture is a fascinating read for anyone interested in fashion, history, and traditional crafts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: Sep 10th, 2010
  • Pages: 140
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.30in - 0.43lb
  • EAN: 9781163964170
  • Categories: GeneralEssays