The "Keystone" Jacket and Dress Cutter
An 1895 Guide to Women's Tailoring
Nonfiction, Home & Garden, Antiques & Collectibles, Rugs & Textiles
| Author: | Chas Hecklinger | ISBN: | 9780486169989 |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications | Publication: | March 10, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications | Language: | English |
| Author: | Chas Hecklinger |
| ISBN: | 9780486169989 |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications |
| Publication: | March 10, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications |
| Language: | English |
As the 20th century dawned, women began to abandon frilly fashions for sharply tailored suits. Professional tailors of the time turned to this comprehensive resource to create office outfits, riding pants, blouses, and other garments. Filled with more than 80 patterns, it's an invaluable reference for costume designers and fashion historians. 92 black-and-white illustrations.
As the 20th century dawned, women began to abandon frilly fashions for sharply tailored suits. Professional tailors of the time turned to this comprehensive resource to create office outfits, riding pants, blouses, and other garments. Filled with more than 80 patterns, it's an invaluable reference for costume designers and fashion historians. 92 black-and-white illustrations.
