The Handbook Of Dressmaking (1845)
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The Handbook of Dressmaking (1845) by Mary J. Howell is a comprehensive guide to the art of dressmaking from the mid-19th century. The book covers everything from the basics of sewing to the intricacies of designing and constructing dresses, skirts, bodices, and other garments. It includes detailed instructions on measuring, cutting, and fitting fabric, as well as tips on selecting the right materials and tools for the job.The Handbook of Dressmaking also contains numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the various techniques and processes involved in dressmaking. These i...
The Handbook of Dressmaking (1845) by Mary J. Howell is a comprehensive guide to the art of dressmaking from the mid-19th century. The book covers everything from the basics of sewing to the intricacies of designing and constructing dresses, skirts, bodices, and other garments. It includes detailed instructions on measuring, cutting, and fitting fabric, as well as tips on selecting the right materials and tools for the job.The Handbook of Dressmaking also contains numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the various techniques and processes involved in dressmaking. These include examples of different types of stitches, patterns, and styles of dresses and other garments.In addition to practical advice on dressmaking techniques, the book also provides insights into the social and cultural context of fashion in the mid-19th century. It discusses the role of dress in society, the etiquette of dress, and the changing trends and styles of the era.Overall, The Handbook of Dressmaking is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of fashion and the art of dressmaking. Its detailed instructions and illustrations make it a useful guide for both novice and experienced sewers, while its insights into the social and cultural context of fashion provide a fascinating glimpse into the world of mid-19th century dressmaking.Including Correct Rules For The Pursuit Of The Above Art, And Concisely Illustrating The Mode Of Fitting At Sight.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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