Heirloom Sewing for Jack and Jill
"the ultimate source of classic clothing for little boys and girls. Early pieces dating as far back as 1870 and as recently as 1920 are featured with...
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"the ultimate source of classic clothing for little boys and girls. Early pieces dating as far back as 1870 and as recently as 1920 are featured with the permission of Valentine Museum of Richmond, Virginia, and The Charleston Museum of Charleston, south Carolina. Antique photographs Pullen has collected for decades tempt readers to speculate about the wide-eyed innocents whose images were frozen in time so many years ago. Pages of full=color photographs capture today's children in heirloom garments sewn using dozens of techniques both new and traditional...Anecdotes, advertisements and articles borrowed from early sewing periodicals interlace with the newest innovations in heirlooms sewing. Quilts, smocking and appliqué designs, and decorative items for the home combine with more than 25 clothing patterns to keep sewing machines humming and children dressed to the nines well into the new century and beyond.
- Format:Hardcover
- Pages:415 pages
- Publication:2000
- Publisher:Martha Pullen Company
- Edition:1st Edition, First Edition
- Language:en-US
- ISBN10:1878048228
- ISBN13:9781878048226
- kindle Asin:1878048228
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