Clothing For Women: Selection, Design, Construction: A Practical Manual For School And Home (1916)

By Laura Irene Baldt

Book Overview

Clothing For Women: Selection, Design, Construction: A Practical Manual For School And Home (1916) is a comprehensive guidebook for women's clothing. Written by Laura I. Baldt, the book covers everything from selecting the right fabric and designing a garment to the construction process. The manual is intended for use in schools and at home, and provides practical advice for both novice and experienced sewers. The book includes detailed instructions for making a variety of garments, including dresses, blouses, skirts, and coats, as well as tips for fitting and altering patterns. The author also covers topics such as color theory, fashion trends, and the history of women's clothing. Overall, Clothing For Women: Selection, Design, Construction is a valuable resource for anyone interested in sewing and fashion design.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163989428
• ISBN13: 9781163989425
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 484 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"