17th-Century Men's Dress Patterns

by Luca Costigliolo, Melanie Braun, Claire Thornton, et al.

This book presents full step-by-step instructions for the making of early 17th-century men's clothes and accessories in a technically accurate, visually exciting and easy-to-follow format. Twelve garments - all historical pieces from the Victoria and Albert Museum's collections - are featured: a suit, three doublets and a cloak, as well as a felt hat, an embroidered nightcap and a plain nightcap liner, a pasteboard picadil, a sword girdle and hangers,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500519056
• ISBN13: 9780500519059
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 3.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 12.1" x 10.8"