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Books On
Victorian Fashions, Accessories & Lifestyle (cont.)
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Turn-of-the-Century Fashion
Patterns and Tailoring Techniques
This classic 1901 guide to cutting ladies'
tailor-made garments provided professional dressmakers with a wealth of
useful information. Included in this unabridged republication of that
now-rare book are patterns and detailed instructions for measuring and
cutting more than 60 different vintage garments and parts of wearing
apparel.
112 Black-and-white illustrations. 192pp. 8 1/8 x
11. Paperbound.
Book #1147
$16.95
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Wedding Fashions
1860-1912
380 of the most beautiful and typical of the
wedding ensembles that appeared in La Mode Illustee between 1862 and
1912. The illustrations have been reproduced here, complete with
exhaustively detailed descriptions of each outfit.
Here, too, are elegant outfits designed for mothers
of the bride, exquisite ruffled creations for sisters of the bride
(including children) as well as scores of lovely pleated and
lace-trimmed creations for bridal attendants. 380 black-and-white
illustrations. 96pp. 93/8 x 12 1/4.
Paperbound.
Book #1145
$11.95
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60 Civil War-Era Fashion Patterns
Assembled from vintage issues of Peterson's
Magazine, a popular nineteenth-century "ladies" periodical that
premiered in 1842, here is an authentic gallery of Civil War-era
clothing patterns for women, children, and men. This one-of-a-kind
collection showcases sixty historically accurate nineteenth-century
garment designs. Over 300 diagrams and illustrations. 128pp. 8 3/8 x 11.
Paperbound.
Book # 1158
$14.95
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Old
World Lace
This concise guide is the perfect choice for those who would like
to familiarize themselves with the distinguishing characteristics of
various types of lace. With a minimum of text and numerous
illustrations, the excellent introduction profiles the many and varied
forms of lace, identifying the century to which they belong and their
country of origin. Both of the two main varieties, Point or Needle lace
and Bobbin or Pillow lace, are covered, starting in the order of their
development. Index. List of Illustrations. Glossary. 76 black-and-white
illustrations. 96pp. 53/8 x 81/2.
Paperbound.
Book #1149
$7.95
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Cowgirls: Early Images and
Collectibles
The saga of the American cowgirl, is not
well-chronicled, but her history is as appealing as it is colorful.
Three dimensional collectibles, rodeo lore, and biographical
accomplishments of these extraordinary women is presented in a cohesive
format. 81/2" x
11". 300 photos. 112 pp. Paperbound.
Book #1151 $19.95
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#A1169 Men' Victorian Fashions
This book includes 218 illustrations with
descriptions, 147 other illustrations and tidbits of information. Complied
and Edited by Millicent Rene'.
$21.50 temporarily out of stock
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