AUTHENTIC VICTORIAN DRESSMAKING TECHNIQUES

Guida illustrata alla realizzazione di abiti femminili del periodo vittoriano. Utile per re-enactors.

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This vintage how-to manual ― the first modern American sewing book ― provided turn-of-the-century seamstresses with clear instructions for altering patterns, hand-sewing stitches, and creating shirt-blouses, skirts, wedding and evening gowns, coats, maternity wear, undergarments, children's clothing and other apparel. Also details lost arts like boning a bodice, creating bust enhancers, more.