Patterns of Fashion 1: Englishwomen's Dresses and Their Construction C. 1660-1860
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Patterns of Fashion 1: Englishwomen's Dresses and Their Construction C. 1660-1860

Janet Arnold
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Dresses and their construction from 1660 to 1860. Includes descriptions, line drawings and reproductions of historic magazines and books. The patterns for selected garments have been updated for the modern silhouette.
Genres: FashionSewingNonfictionReferenceHistoryFashion HistoryCostume HistoryCraftsHistorical SewingArt
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