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Victorian Fashions

A Complete Lady's Wardrobe

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  • Paperback

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    28 March 2003

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Summary

Rich selection of dressmaker’s patterns from popular, late-19th-century magazine The Voice of Fashion includes 50 garments for women, from day and evening dresses to tennis outfits and undergarments.

Imported custom-made clothes were usually beyond the financial reach of the average middle-class American woman of a century ago; and store-bought garments were often of inferior quality. This left many women with the options of making their own clothes or hiring a seamstress. While a num…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486407210
ISBN-10:0486407217
Author:Michael Harris, Kristina Harris
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:Dover Publications Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:28 March 2003
Weight:410g
Series:Dover Fashion and Costumes
About The Author

Michael Harris

Kristina Seleshanko, former adjunct instructor of writing and women’s history, is the author of fourteen books, including Victorian and Edwardian Fashions for Women, Victorian Fashions in America, Singing Secrets and others. Kristina also writes articles on a variety of topics for magazines such as Today’s Christian Women, Woman’s Day, Country Victorian, True West Journal, and Sew News.

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