Patterns of Fashion 5, Janet Arnold, The Historical School of Dress, 2018, Near Fine SC
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Arnold, Janet, et al. London: The Historical School of Dress, 2018.
English, Near Fine, SC, Folio, 10 1/2" x 14 1/2", 160 pp.
ISBN: 9780993174421
Softcover in blue pictorial wraps.160 pp. Includes black-and-white and full-color reproductions of historical artworks, conserved garments, and detailed illustrations of author Janet Arnold. Fully titled Patterns of Fashion 5: The content, cut, construction and context of bodies, stays, hoops and rumps c. 1595-1795, includes the evolution of stays, hoops, and rumps and the materials needed for the construction of different types, the process of construction for each type, 17th and 18th century drafting techniques and how to use those patterns, a list of textile and dress terms, and more. Contributions from Janet Arnold, Sebastien Passot, Jenny Tiramani, Luca Costigliolo, Arielle Lucas, and Johannes Pietsch.