Patterns of fashion : Englishwomen's dresses & their construction, c.1860-1940

Book

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BLUE: The TATTER Textile Library

Name/Title

Patterns of fashion : Englishwomen's dresses & their construction, c.1860-1940

Entry/Object ID

TT504.A76 v.2 1977

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Kristen Huntley Estate

Notes

Gift of Kristen Huntley Estate, March 2023.

Lexicon

Search Terms

costume--great britain, dresses--great britain, dressmaking--history

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Patterns

Book Details

Author

Janet Arnold

Volume/Number/Issue

Vol. 2

Publisher

Drama Book Specialists

Place Published

City

New York

Date Published

1977

ISBN

0333136071

Notes

Length: 87

General Notes

Note Type

Contents

Note

Volume 2. c. 1860-1940 : Pattern cutting and dressmaking c.1860-1940 -- A practical guide to the use of the patterns --Notes on the patterns taken from dresses in museums -- Using the patterns for full-scale work ; Instructions for making model dolls -- Drawings and patterns taken from original specimens, c.1860-1940.