| #95627 in Books | 2015-10-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.90 x.40 x8.80l,.0 | File type: PDF | 112 pages||35 of 35 people found the following review helpful.| Amazing Regency Fashion Resource - Lots of patterns and images!|By jamie|Most costuming books feature a wide range of time from mid 1700s to mid 1800s. And that is ok, but this book FOCUSES on the singular period that is commonly refereed to as Empire, Regency, Federal, Directoire, Georgian among others. If you are an experienced stitcher and are familiar with how to blow up|From the Inside Flap|This practical guide begins with a general history of 19th-century women's dress and a description of construction techniques used by seamstresses of the period. This is followed by 20 patterns of gowns, jackets, sleeves
The distinctive style of the Regency period is a source of endless fascination for fashion academics and historians, living historians, re-enactors and costume designers for stage and screen. Author and fashion historian Cassidy Percoco has delved into little-known museum hoards to create a stunning collection of 26 garments, many with clear provenance tied to a specific location, which have never before been published and never or very rarely displayed. Most of the garm...
You easily download any file type for your device.Regency Women's Dress: Techniques and Patterns 1800-1830 | Cassidy Percoco. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
