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THE CORSET. A Cultural History.

by Steele, Valerie.

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Published
2001
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Hardcover
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9780300090710
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Yale University Press:, 2001. 199 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. "The corset is probably the most controversial garment in the history of fashion.This lavishly illustrated book offers fascinating and often surprising answers to these questions." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12"… Read more about this item
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KNITTING IT OLD SCHOOL. 43 Vintage-Inspired Patterns.

by McYarnpants, Stitchy and Caro Sheridan.

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Published
2010
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Hardcover
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9780470524664
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Wiley Publishing, Inc.:, 2010. 174 pages, illustrated in color. "Love "old" but want to be 'in vogue"? 43 patterns inspired by the '40s, '50s, '60s and '70s." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET, Signed by the authors.. Signed by Authors. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall, oblong.
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AUSSIE FAIR. Simple Fair Isle Knitting With Australian Motifs.

by Gemmell, Liz.

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Published
1984
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Paperback
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9780855508425
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Australia: Lloyd O'Neil Pty Ltd:, 1984. 72 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. "Plenty of clear instructions, diagrams and graphs make it easy for both hand knitters and machine knitters to follow the patterns. This is an exciting, new approach to knitting and you will love the look of these real Aussie designs." FINE SOFTCOVER. Softcover. Fine. 4to -… Read more about this item
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NINETEEN-CENTURY FASHION DETAIL.

by Johnston, Lucy.

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Published
2009
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Paperback
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9781851775729
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V&A Publications:, 2009. 224 pages, beautifully illustrated with color photos and b&w line drawings. "This book captures the richness of 19th century fashion. Illustrating delicate embroidery on neoclassical gowns, Liberty & Co. smocking, vibrant color on crinoline and bustles and elegant men's tailoring.' FINE- SOFTCOVER, crease on back cover.. Softcover. Fine-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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FIFTY FASHION LOOKS THAT CHANGED THE 1960s.

by Reed, Paula.

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Published
2012
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Hardcover
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9781840916041
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Conran Octopus:, 2012. 106 pages, illustrated in b&w and color. This book "explores 50 outfits from one of fashion's most influential and exciting decades." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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BACKSTRAP WEAVING OF NORTH ECUADOR.

by Redwood.

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Published
1974
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Paperback
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Redwood:, 1974. The second edition, 40 pages, illustrated with five carpet yarn samples. "Backstrap weaving is an ancient technique still found throughtout the Western Hemisphere. This technique was passed on to me by Jose de La Torre, patriarch, farmer, dyer and weaver. " VERY GOOD SOFTCOVER, spiral bound.. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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THE WORLD OF WOODEN BOBBINS.

by Fellowes, Graham.

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Published
1995
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Paperback
ISBN
9780964672000
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Discovery Collection:, 1995. 80 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. "We must cherish what remains of our heritage from the textile mills of America and England. Antique bobbins and shuttles are nostalgic and decorative reminders of the great inventive and industrial resource of those nations.The story of old wooden textile bobbins, their place in history, in the hands of the… Read more about this item
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HATS.

by Smith, Desire.

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Published
1996
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780764300301
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Schiffer Books:, 1996. 160 pages, illustrated in color. "Over 350 color photos depict a magnificent array of fashion hats from the early 19th century to the present day, including the earliest known American straw bonnet." FINE- HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket.. Hardcover. Fine-/Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"… Read more about this item
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THREADS OF HISTORY. Americana Recorded On Cloth 1775 To The Present..

by Collins, Herbert Ridgeway.

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Published
1979
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780874743265
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Smithsonian Institution Press:, 1979. 566 pages, profusely illustrated in b&w. "This political record of American history depicts the nation's political, social, and cultural past as it had appeared on bandannas and banners, quilts and samplers, penants and broadsides and other textiles. In this unique compilation, both the scholar and general reader will find aspects of America culture, technology, and historic… Read more about this item
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FOLK MITTENS. Techniques And Patterns For Handknitted Mittens.

by Lewandowski, Marcia.

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Published
1997
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ISBN
9781883010348
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Interweave Press:, 1997. 120 pages, illustrated in color. "With 38 exuisite patterns inspired by knitting traditions around the world." FINE SOFTCOVER.. Softcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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COMPREHENSIVE DYEING GUIDE.

by Lincoln, Maryanne.

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Published
2005
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Paperback
ISBN
9781881982432
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Rug Hooking Magazine:, 2005. 144 pages, illustrated in color. "10 years of recipes from the dye kitchen." FINE SOFTCOVER. Softcover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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NYLON. The Story Of A Fashion Revolution.

by Handley, Susannah,

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Published
1999
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780801863257
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John Hopkins University Press:, 1999. 192 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. "A celebration of design from art silk to nylon and thinking fibres." FINE- HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket.. Hardcover. Fine-/Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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THOUSAND DAYS OF MAGIC. Dressing Jacqueline Kennedy For The White House.

by Cassini, Oleg

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Published
1995
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Hardcover
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9780847819003
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Rizzoli:, 1995. 223 pages, illustrated with 200 color and b&w photos and sketches. "During the thousand days of the Kennedy administration, Cassini designed over 300 outfits for Jackie Kennedy- coats, dresses, evening gowns, suits and day wear. He coordinated every aspect of her wardrobe, from shoes and hats to gloves and handbags. For the first time, Oleg Cassini offers a… Read more about this item
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TEXTILES FUTURES. Fashion, Design And Technology.

by Quinn, Bradley.

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Published
2010
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9781845208080
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Berg:, 2010. 307 pages, illustrated in b&w and color. "This book highlights recent works from key practitioners and examines the changing role of tetiles. Today, textiles reveal their capacity to transform our world more than any other material." VERY GOOD SOFTCOVER. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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THE TRIBAL EYE. Antique Kilims Of Anatolia.

by Davies, Peter.

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Published
1993
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Paperback
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9780847817054
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Rizzoli:, 1993. 140 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. "This book promises to be the definitive book on kilims and will certainly move our understanding of the kilim onto a new plane." FINE- SOFTCOVER. Softcover. Fine-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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KILIMS. Masterpieces From Turkey.

by Petsopoulos, Yanni

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Published
1991
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Hardcover
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9780847814176
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Rizzoli:, 1991. 184 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. With illustrations commentary by Belkis Balpinar. "This book focuses on 100 selected masterpieces of an earlier age, when kilims were woven with glorious natural colours and striking designs, redolent of ancient fertility symbols." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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DRESS CODE. How The Laws Of Fashion Made History.

by Ford, Richard Thompson.

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Published
2021
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Hardcover
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9781501180064
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Simon & Schuster:, 2021. 443 pages, illustrated in color. "Dress codes are as old as clothing itself. A revelatory exploration of fashion through the ages that asks what our clothing reveals about ourselves and our society." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. Signed by the author.. Signed by Author,. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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VINTAGE FASHION KNITWEAR. Collecting And Wearing Designer Classics.

by Fogg, Marnie (Edited by).

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Published
2010
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Hardcover
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9781600597138
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Lark Crafts:, 2010. The first edition, 224 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. "Decade by decade, this book recounts over 100 years of knitwear history, to the contemporary work of Mark East and Louise Goldin." FINE HARDCOVER.. Hardcover. Fine/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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FABULOUS FABRICS OF THE 50S. And Other Terrific Textiles Of The 20s, 30s, and 40s.

by Bosker, Gideon, Michele Mancini and John Gramstad.

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Published
1992
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Paperback
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9780877018117
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Chronicle Books:, 1992. 117 pages, illustrated in color. "In this nostalgia-packed celebration of textile design during its riotous midcentury years, over 170 striking full color photos accompanied by a lively text and detailed captions document the bold new patterns and unprecedented color combinations that had taken over American decor." FINE SOFTCOVER. Softcover. Fine. 4to - 10- 1/2"L x 12 "W… Read more about this item
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FLORAL FROCKS.

by Harden, Rosemary and Jo Turney.

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Published
2007
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Hardcover
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9781851495382
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Antique Collectors' Club:, 2007. 144 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. "Pretty floral print dresses still to this day appear every summer on the high streets of towns and cities throughout Britain. This book explores this unsung aspect of fashion history from the early part of the 20th century to the present day." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET..… Read more about this item
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