A beautifully illustrated practical guide to creating historically accurate 19th-century garments, gowns, and silhouettes for modern body shapes.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Figures
Preface
Acknowledgements
1 Foundation
Modern Basic Block
Modern One-piece Sleeve Block
One-piece Historical Sleeve Block
Modern Two-piece Sleeve Block
Historical Two-piece Sleeve Block
Straight Skirt Block
Standard Skirt Block
2 First Steps
Reading an Image
Terminology
3 Development of Period Patterns: 1800 - 1815
Period Dress in Historical Context
Primary Step-by-Step Drafting Instructions
Alternate Regency Gown Drafting Instructions
4 Development of Period Patterns: 1820 - 1835
Period Dress in Historical Context
Primary Step-by-Step Drafting Instructions
Alternate Day Dress Draft Adaptations
5 Development of Period Patterns: 1840-1949
Period Dress in Historical Context
Primary Step-by-Step Drafting Instructions
Alternate Day Dress Draft Adaptations
6 Development of Period Patterns for the Early Crinoline Period: 1850-1859
Period Dress in Historical Context
Primary Step-by-Step Drafting Instructions
Alternate Day Dress Draft Adaptations
7 Development of Period Patterns: 1860-1869
Period Dress in Historical Context
Primary Step-by-Step Drafting Instructions
Detailed Instructions for an Elliptical Hoop-skirt
8 Development of Period Patterns: 1870-1879
Period Dress in Historical Context
Primary Step-by-Step Drafting Instructions
Alternate Day Dress Draft Adaptations
9 Development of Period Patterns: 1880-1889
Period Dress in Historical Context
Primary Step-by-Step Drafting Instructions
Alternate Day Dress Draft Adaptations
10 Development of Period Patterns: 1890-1900
Period Dress in Historical Context
Primary Step-by-Step Drafting Instructions
Alternate Period Sleeve Draft Adaptations
Conclusion and Reflection
Measurement Sheet
Bibliography
Index
