Sewing Victorian Doll Clothes: Authentic Costumes from Museum Collections

£25.00

The author gives a step-by-step guide to sewing  dolls clothes from the Victorian era, including dresses, a wrapper, a walking costume, a promenade dress, an Edwardian skirt, a bridge dress, and much more. There is advice on cutting, materials and techniques, with suggestions for altering patterns to fit dolls of other sizes. There are also full- colour photographs of Victorian dolls dressed in authentic period costumes.

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The author gives a step-by-step guide to sewing  dolls clothes from the Victorian era, including dresses, a wrapper, a walking costume, a promenade dress, an Edwardian skirt, a bridge dress, and much more. There is advice on cutting, materials and techniques, with suggestions for altering patterns to fit dolls of other sizes. There are also full- colour photographs of Victorian dolls dressed in authentic period costumes.

The card cover and content are clean, fresh and in fine condition.
A very nice copy of a scarce book.

Sewing Victorian Doll Clothes: Authentic Costumes from Museum Collections
By
Michele Hamilton

  • Publisher: Lark Books, 1996
  • Softcover
  • 8.5 x 10 in.
  • 224 pages