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Mary Brooks Picken Method of Modern Dressmaking

AvMary Brooks Picken

E-bok

Engelska, 2011

87 kr

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“The Mary Brooks Picken Method Of Modern Dressmaking” is a complete guide to tailoring, originally written with the amateur in mind. With simple, step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations and photographs, this classic handbook will be of considerable utility to modern readers with an interest in traditional dressmaking. Contents include: “Dressmaking and Tailoring”, “Modern Methods Make Dressmaking Easy”, “Threads, Needles, Sewing Tools”, “Using Your Sewing Machine”, “How to Handle Fabrics Successfully”, “How to Make Seams and Finishes”, “Essential Needle Stitches and Seams”, “Making Seams in Garments”, “The Art of Tailoring Seams”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on dressmaking and tailoring.

Language of Fashion - Dictionary and Digest of Fabric, Sewing and Dress

AvMary Brooks Picken

E-bok

Engelska, 2013

139 kr

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This vintage book contains an exhaustive dictionary of fashion terms, with instructions for pronunciation, brief explanations, and lists of synonyms. Timeless and comprehensive, “The Language Of Fashion Dictionary And Digest Of Fabric, Sewing And Dress” will be of utility to those involved in the fashion industry, and is not to be missed by the discerning collector. Contents include: “Belts”, “Bindings”, “Blouses”, “Bobs”, “Bodices”, “Bonnets”, “Boots”, “Bows”, “Bracelets”, “Braids”, “Buckles”, “Bustles”, “Buttons”, “Buttonholes”, “Canvas”, “Caps”, “Capes”, “Checks”, “Coats”, “Collars”, “Color”, “Combs”, “Cottons”, “Crepes”, “Cuffs”, “Dots”, “Dress and Dresses”, “Dyeing”, “Embroideries”, “Eyelets”, “Fabric”, “Fancy Dress”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of textiles and weaving. This book was first published in 1939.

Woman's Institute Library of Dressmaking - Tailored Garments

Essentials of Tailoring, Tailored Buttonholes, Buttons, and Trimmings, Tailored Pockets, Tailored Seams and Plackets, Tailored Skirts, Tailored Blouses and Frocks, Tailored Suits, Coats, and Capes, Garments for Men and Boys

AvMary Brooks Picken

E-bok

Engelska, 2016

139 kr

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There are certain types of information that are very difficult to come by these days, unless you are a specialist of some kind. In-depth information about old tailoring methods is one of those.This volume contains timeless instructions on all elements of tailoring including; buttonholes, pockets, seams & plackets, skirts, blouses & frocks, suits, coats & capes, as well as a range of garments for men and boys .

Secrets of Distinctive Dress

Harmonious, Becoming, and Beautiful Dress, Its Value and How to Achieve It

AvMary Brooks Picken

Inbunden, Engelska, 2022

400 kr

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Secrets of Distinctive Dress

Harmonious, Becoming, and Beautiful Dress, Its Value and How to Achieve It

AvMary Brooks Picken

Häftad, Engelska, 2022

271 kr

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Sewing Materials

Woman's Institute Library of Dressmaking

AvMary Brooks Picken

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

400 kr

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Sewing Materials

Woman's Institute Library of Dressmaking

AvMary Brooks Picken

Häftad, Engelska, 2026

271 kr

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How to Make Draperies the Modern Singer Way

AvMary Brooks Picken

Häftad, Engelska, 2026

186 kr

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Principles of Tailoring

Illustrated Edition

AvMary Brooks Picken

E-bok

Engelska, 2016

87 kr

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Mary Brooks Picken founded the Woman''s Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences in Scranton, Pennsylvania. An expert on fashion, Picken is an authority on dress, fabric, design, and sewing. She taught "Economics of Fashion" at Columbia University and was one of the five founding directors of the Metropolitan Museum of Art''s Costume Institute. Here we have one of her classic books on drafting and dressmaking.

House Aprons and Caps - Instruction Paper with Examination Questions

AvMary Brooks Picken

E-bok

Engelska, 2016

87 kr

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900''s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

One Hour Dress-17 Easy-to-Sew Vintage Dress Designs From 1924 (Book 1)

AvMary Brooks Picken

Inbunden, Engelska, 2017

259 kr

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One Hour Dress-17 Easy-to-Sew Vintage Dress Designs From 1924 (Book 1)

AvMary Brooks Picken

Häftad, Engelska, 2017

161 kr

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