| #519123 in Books | 2009-08-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.70 x.70 x11.20l,2.20 | File type: PDF | 172 pages||9 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| Outrageously wonderful!|By Jeri Landers|Seldom do I get so excited over a pattern book, but this is so much more. As an artist who adorns my characters in period clothing, I was looking for a reference book with accurate hats. What I got was a book full of beautiful vintage photos,illustration and current photos, of not only hats, but hairstyles and costume. Excellent illustrat
In this remarkable book, costumer and researcher Marianne Burke presents a richly illustrated study of headwear in the twenty-year period between 1855-1875. Her detailed discussion of the development of hair and headwear styles throughout this era is accompanied by period photographs known as cartes de visite, as well as numerous illustrations from fashion periodicals of the time such as "Godey's Lady's Book", "Harper's Bazar" and "Peterson's Magazine". It was during the...
You easily download any file type for your device.Hats, Caps & Bonnets: 1855-1875: 12 Patterns for Dolls & an Illustrated History | Marianne Burke. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!