| #1474002 in Books | Collector Books | 2005-08-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .37 x8.50 x11.08l, | File Name: 1574324802 | 158 pages |
||4 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| exhaustively researched but hard for beginners|By Denise R.|This book is chock full of great detail about various types of fabrics, and presents a written description for each, and photos of the fabrics (some enlarged for detail) along with vintage advertisements for many.
There are also indexes detailing various manufacturers, brand names, etc. Several pages are de
Vintage Fabrics is an identification and pictorial guide to common vintage fabrics of all fibers from 1880 to 1959, with emphasis on history and origins of fabrics, construction, and how fabrics were used for home and fashion. Including vintage advertisements and more than 450 photographs, this handbook fills a void in fabric information. Charts, glossaries, and photos are extended to include a wider range of cotton, silks, and wools, plus early rayons and nylons, with ...
You easily download any file type for your device.Vintage Fabrics: Identification & Value Guide | Judith Scoggin Gridley, Joan Reed Kiplinger, Jessie Gridley McClure. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
