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Vintage dress patterns of the twentieth century, Anne Tyrrell

Label
Vintage dress patterns of the twentieth century, Anne Tyrrell
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Vintage dress patterns of the twentieth century
Responsibility statement
Anne Tyrrell
Summary
A stunning collection of the most iconic garments of the 20th century, these vintage patterns chart the 30 key garments that defined their era. The book features a range of historically accurate garments. Wonderful illustrations and photographs of period dress are accompanied by practical information on notable features, underwear and accessories for each period. Scale patterns follow for each outfit shown, complete with detailed notes on making up, using techniques appropriate to the period. This is an essential book for any dressmaker interested in recreating period dress, especially film and theatre costume-makers, but also fashion designers and fashionistas looking for authentic and individual vintage garments
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
Vintage dress patterns of the twentieth century, from flapper dresses, mini skirts to 1980s eveningwear
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