After a Fashion: How to Reproduce, Restore, and Wear ...
 A book for use in real life: I'm a swing dancer and I love this book because it tells how to deal with vintage clothes you actually WEAR! Some books seem to think everybody who buys vintage clothes is some kind of museum. Or that they're rich and only [... more]
$38.00
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After a Fashion: How to Reproduce, Restore, and Wear ...
A book for use in real life: I'm a swing dancer and I love this book because it tells how to deal with vintage clothes you actually WEAR! Some books seem to think everybody who buys vintage clothes is some kind of museum. Or that they're rich and only [... more]
$35.00
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The Voice of Fashion: 79 Turn-Of-The Century Patterns ...
A treasure for living history, but not for the faint of heart: Between this book and Grimble's "Edwardian Modiste", I'll never have to buy another antique "Gibson girl" pattern again. The illustrations in my opinion don't do the [... more]
$42.00
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Fashions of the Gilded Age, Volume 1: Undergarments, ...
What An Excellent Book!!: The pictures and descriptions within the book are an excellent reference if you are researching and intending on recreating one of these beautiful designs. Advanced knowledge of sewing skills is a must for those who wish to [... more]
$49.00
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Turn-of-the-Century Fashion Patterns and Tailoring ...
Basic Tailored Styles; You Create the Variations: In case you're wondering which turn of the century the title refers to, it's the 20th, not the 21st. This is a reprint of the 1901 edition of _The "Standard" Work on Cutting Ladies' Tailor-Made [... more]
$16.95
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Fashions of the Gilded Age, Volume 2: Evening, Bridal, ...
Wow! Continued: I just reviewed Volume 1, where I said the book contains a huge selection of patterns. Volume 2 focuses on patterns for evening dresses, bridal wear, sports wear, and outer wear. The chapters on accessories and trimmings contain some [... more]
$49.00
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