This illustrated survey of the Victorian era examines each aspect of domestic style; from exterior details to every element of the interior, including furniture and fabrics. There is particular emphasis on styles for individual rooms, with ideas for recreating Victorian style.

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Here is a fascinating visual survey of the eclectic, richly decorative, and always popular Victorian era. Each aspect of domestic style receives an in-depth examination, from exterior details to every element of the interior, with special emphasis on decor for individual rooms. An authoritative text explores the historical and social background behind the period's look, and there's a wealth of inspired ideas that home decorators can tailor to fit any house, budget, or lifestyle.