Historical Pattern Archive: Women’s Clothing 1837–1969 is the first book of its kind to capture such a wide range of women’s period patterns in one book,

Assembled from vintage issues of Peterson's Magazine, a popular 19th-century "ladies" periodical, these patterns include dresses, pants, jackets, and other appa

No one interested in the history of dress, from art historians to stage designers, from museum curators to teachers of fashion and costume, can function effecti

Master techniques for using pattern in wide range of design applications including architectural, textiles, print, more. Wealth of technical information. Over 2

Contains detailed instructions on making Japanese garments, from kimono towo-toe socks, using either traditional Japanese sewing methods or easierodern methods.