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Item specifics
- Condition
- Signed
- No
- Ex Libris
- No
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Features
- Illustrated
- Original Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780764309199
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-10
0764309196
ISBN-13
9780764309199
eBay Product ID (ePID)
239045
Product Key Features
Book Title
Blueprints of Fashion : Home Sewing Patterns of the 1950s
Number of Pages
176 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Women, Fashion & Accessories, Industries / Fashion & Textile Industry, Fashion & Style
Publication Year
1999
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Design, Self-Help, Business & Economics, History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
36.1 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
99-063781
Reviews
Sharing the story of pattern company beginnings, from the creation and development of the patterns they sold, the marketing and advertising through to the manufacturing and distribution process, as well as an extensive collection of full-colour illustrations of the patterns themselves including price guide, lovers of vintage style and history buffs alike will revel in this factual documentation of 1950s fashion. - Makeitshabby.com Jan 2015
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Synopsis
The most popular 1940s styles, from couture to everyday workclothes, ensembles, sportswear, lingerie, and evening dresses, plus toys, needlework, and gifts, are presented here in 550 color photographs of pattern envelopes from companies like Advance, Butterick, Hollywood, McCall, Simplicity, Vogue, and others. A wide array of pattern-related items is presented, including publications and advertising, display dolls, tools, and various forms of packaging. The pattern envelope illustrations are wonderful period drawings of '40s fashions. All who enjoy these great styles will find Blueprints of Fashion to be a refreshing approach and an important first book on this growing field of interest.
LC Classification Number
GT615.L35 1999
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Seller feedback (14,985)
- g***g (74)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseExcellent communication with the seller. I had some questions about the volumes and he responded quickly and thoroughly. He even volunteered to repair a small flaw without charge. The books were beautifully packaged and arrived quickly. Shipping price was very reasonable. The books were exactly as described. I couldn't be happier. Thank you!
- k***k (187)- Feedback left by buyer.Past yearVerified purchaseThe book arrived within 2 days of purchase and was carefully packaged by the seller. When opened, the book was in excellent condition and matched the description provided. A very pleasant transaction and a great seller.The Private Civil War by Randall Jimerson - (hb,dj,1st ed, 1988) (#163165306957)
- r***i (2861)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseA great value; just what I was looking for, well packed and promptly shipped. Perfect description. Highly recommend. Thanks.