Patterns of fashion 4 : the cut and construction of linen shirts, smocks, neckwear, headwear and accessories for men and women c.1540-1660 /
Arnold, Janet.
Patterns of fashion 4 : the cut and construction of linen shirts, smocks, neckwear, headwear and accessories for men and women c.1540-1660 / Patterns of fashion four Cut and construction of linen shirts, smocks, neckwear, headwear and accessories for men and women c.1540-1660 conceived & illustrated by Janet Arnold ; completed with additional material by Jenny Tiramani & Santina M. Levey. - Hollywood, CA : Quite Specific Media Group, c2008. - 128 p. : chiefly ill. (some col.) ; 27 x 37 cm.
First published: London : Macmillan, 2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 128).
The art and craft of the seamstress, silkwoman, cutwork maker, bone-lace maker, embroideress and laundress -- Portraits and other visual sources with photographs of original objects showing stitching, fabrics and trimmings -- Drawings and patterns taken from original objects -- Measurements and metric conversions -- Using the pattern for full-scale work -- Starching and setting linens.
0896762629 9780896762626
Costume--History--Great Britain--16th century.
Costume--History--Great Britain--17th century.
Dressmaking--History--Great Britain--16th century.
Dressmaking--History--Great Britain--17th century.
Men's clothing--History--Great Britain--16th century.
Men's clothing--History--Great Britain--17th century.
Patterns of fashion 4 : the cut and construction of linen shirts, smocks, neckwear, headwear and accessories for men and women c.1540-1660 / Patterns of fashion four Cut and construction of linen shirts, smocks, neckwear, headwear and accessories for men and women c.1540-1660 conceived & illustrated by Janet Arnold ; completed with additional material by Jenny Tiramani & Santina M. Levey. - Hollywood, CA : Quite Specific Media Group, c2008. - 128 p. : chiefly ill. (some col.) ; 27 x 37 cm.
First published: London : Macmillan, 2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 128).
The art and craft of the seamstress, silkwoman, cutwork maker, bone-lace maker, embroideress and laundress -- Portraits and other visual sources with photographs of original objects showing stitching, fabrics and trimmings -- Drawings and patterns taken from original objects -- Measurements and metric conversions -- Using the pattern for full-scale work -- Starching and setting linens.
0896762629 9780896762626
Costume--History--Great Britain--16th century.
Costume--History--Great Britain--17th century.
Dressmaking--History--Great Britain--16th century.
Dressmaking--History--Great Britain--17th century.
Men's clothing--History--Great Britain--16th century.
Men's clothing--History--Great Britain--17th century.