Are there any publications on Welsh costumes?
Ateb
There are many publications on Welsh costumes, and here are a few titles that may be of interest:
· ‘Costumes of the Welsh people’ by Ilid E. Anthony
Cardiff : Welsh Folk Museum, 1975. ISBN: 0854850317
· ‘Welsh costume in the 18th & 19th century’ by Ken Etheridge
Swansea : Christopher Davies, 1997. ISBN: 0715404113
· ‘Medieval Welsh clothing to 1300’ by Heather Rose Jones.
Oakland, Calif.: Harpy Music, 1993
These, and others, are available in the National Library of Wales, and you are welcome to visit the Library to consult these and to see what else is available such as drawings, photographs etc. Details of how to obtain a reader’s ticket may be seen in the ‘Visit us’ section of the Library’s website, www.llgc.org.uk.
Also, you may wish to contact the National History Museum at Sain Ffagan as they hold a large collection of costumes. http://www.museumwales.ac.uk/en/stfagans/