The modern maker, vol. 2 : pattern manual, 1580-1640
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TT590.G53.v2
Description
Primarily borrowed from 16th and 17th century manuals from Spain, this book is filled with pattern drafts to make historical clothing with a more accurate shape and fit. It will teach you how to draft historical patterns with lessons and practice drafts, as well as demonstrate the use of a system of measurement and drafting extrapolated from these old manuals.
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fashion--history--16th century, fashion--history--17th century, tailoring--pattern design