Bias-cut dressmaking 9781849943147, 1849943141

DK - The Dressmaking Book 9780241459737

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Dressmaking at Home (Lutterloh method in inches), circa 1960

A simple method of self education on cutting patterns for all types of garments, in all sizes, for ladies, children and

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The Culture of Sewing: Gender, Consumption and Home Dressmaking 9781847888884, 9781859732038, 9781859732083, 9781847881663

Throughout its long history, home dressmaking has been a formative experience in the lives of millions of women. In an a

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Busks, Basques and Brush-Braid: British dressmaking in the 18th and 19th centuries 9781350060890, 9781350060920, 9781350060906

The dressmaking trade developed rapidly during the 18th and 19th centuries, changing the lives of thousands of British w

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A History of the Paper Pattern Industry: The Home Dressmaking Fashion Revolution 9781474223775, 9781472577450

Sewing patterns have been the principle blueprint for making garments in the home for centuries. From their origins in t

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