Fashions of the Gilded Age, Volume 2: Evening, Bridal, Sports, Outerwear, Accessories, and Dressmaking 1877-1882

Contains 184 authentic sewing patterns and instructions for women's garments. Includes special rulers that enable drafting to custom sizes. Quotes from original fashion magazines and other sources give additional information on construction, materials, and wardrobe planning. Also included is an 87-page, illustrated manual on period dressmaking and millinery. For theatrical and reenactment costumers, vintage clothing collectors, brides, and doll artists.

Author: Frances Grimble
Publisher: Lavolta Press
Published: 09/01/2004
Pages: 2
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.86lbs
Size: 10.92h x 8.28w x 1.21d
ISBN13: 9780963651761
ISBN10: 0963651765
BISAC Categories:
- Crafts & Hobbies | Sewing
- Antiques & Collectibles | Textiles & Costume
- Crafts & Hobbies | Needlework | General