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Period costume for stage & screen. Patterns for women's dress 1500-1800., Patterns for women's dress, 1800-1909 by Jean Hunnisett; illustrations by Janette Haslam is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Period costume for stage & screen. Patterns for women's dress 1500-1800., Patterns for women's dress, 1800-1909 about?

This book is a comprehensive guide to creating period dress. It consists of a series of books detailing the construction of garments, undergarments and outer garments. As well as being accurate, Jean Hunnisett's patterns have been prepared so that they can be readily made up using today's fabrics and sewing methods, and fit the modern female figure. This book concentrates on women's dress for the periods 1500-1800. It is abundantly illustrated by drawings and photographs and includes scaled patterns as well as step-by-step instructions. Patterns are also included for for all the correctly shaped Corsets, Petticoats and Pads which are essential to make each costume look right. Whether you are an amateur, a student or a professional costume maker, this book, and the series it belongs to, is an invaluable source of patterns and techniques.

Who reads Period costume for stage & screen. Patterns for women's dress 1500-1800., Patterns for women's dress, 1800-1909?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Jean Hunnisett; illustrations by Janette Haslam
Publisher
Players Press, U.S
Published
1991
Language
EN
ISBN
9780887346095
Category
history
Subjects
Home & Lifestyle, Fiction, Reference

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