Everyday Dress of Rural America, 1783-1800 : With Instructions and Patterns (Dover Books on Costume)
Everyday Dress of Rural America, 1783-1800 : With Instructions and Patterns (Dover Books on Costume)
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Book Description
Comprehensive study of late-18th-century clothing worn by settlers and Abenaki Indians of New England. Full descriptions and line drawings with complete instructions for duplicating a wide range of garments: shifts, petticoats, gowns, breeches, waistcoats, headgear, more. Four bibliographies. List of resources. 54 black-and-white illus.
Everyday Dress of Rural America, 1783-1800 : With Instructions and Patterns (Dover Books on Costume),Merideth Wright,Dover Publications,0486273202,18th century,Antiques & Collectibles,Antiques / Collectibles,Antiques/Collectibles,Beauty & Grooming - General,Clothing and dress,Dressmaking,History,New England,Patterns,Social life and customs,Textiles & Costume,Theater - Stagecraft,Antiques & Collectibles / Textiles & Costume
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