9780896762619-0896762610-Corsets: Historical Patterns & Techniques

Corsets: Historical Patterns & Techniques

ISBN-13: 9780896762619
ISBN-10: 0896762610
Author: Jill Salen
Publication date: 2007
Publisher: Costume and Fashion Pr
Format: Paperback 128 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780896762619
ISBN-10: 0896762610
Author: Jill Salen
Publication date: 2007
Publisher: Costume and Fashion Pr
Format: Paperback 128 pages

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Corsets: Historical Patterns & Techniques (ISBN-13: 9780896762619 and ISBN-10: 0896762610), written by authors Jill Salen, was published by Costume and Fashion Pr in 2007. With an overall rating of 3.6 stars, it's a notable title among other History (Fashion) books. You can easily purchase or rent Corsets: Historical Patterns & Techniques (Paperback, Used) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used History books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $15.88.

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25 beautiful and historically accurate pattern of corsets 1750-1917 taken from private and museum collections.
Each stunning example is accompanied by a pattern, photographs and drawings, plus an historical overview giving invaluable insight into making up these period pieces.

This book also contains two step-by-step projects, a 1790 hand stitched corset and a 1900 machined corset.

The book includes practical advice on construction and period detail, from inserting gussets and split busk
insertion to eyelets and flossing.
Students of Costume and Fashion should find this a necessary addition to their bookshelf.

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