Description:119 pp., [1], 20 b/w plates hors text, [2], contemporary green cloth, title gilt on spine & front cover, biblio, index, copy in mint condition. An extended bibliography published at the end of this work lists major sources both printed and manuscripts that covers Islamic costumes. The author discusses costumes of the Abbasid Caliphs, the Sultans, the military aristocracy, robes of honor, and women dresses.