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Bustle Fashions 18851887: 41 Patterns With Fashion Plates And Suggestions For Adaptation,New
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Bustle Fashions 18851887 Contains Patterns For A Complete Middleclass Victorian Woman'S Wardrobe, From Undergarments, Through Multipart Ensembles, To Outerwear. The Patterns Are To Be Enlarged With Apportioning Scales Special Rulers That Enable Dressmakers To Easily Create Custom Sizes, From Queen Size To Doll Size. Printed Apportioning Scales And Instructions Are Included.Each Pattern Is Accompanied By A Fashion Illustration And Instructions. The Patterns Are Drawn From The Voice Of Fashion And The National Garment Cutter. Because These Patterns Are Highly Similar To Those Published By Butterick, Most Are Supplemented By Illustrations And Construction Information From Butterick'S Delineator. Readers Can Use The Delineator Material To Vary The Voice Of Fashion Styles By Substituting Parts From Other Patterns In The Same Book, Or By Altering Them With Minimal Flat Pattern Work. Separate Chapters Contain Instructions For Trimmings, Neckwear, And Hats.
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- Q: How many patterns are included in this book? A: There are forty-one patterns included in this book. These patterns encompass a complete middle-class Victorian woman's wardrobe.
- Q: What is the total page count of this book? A: The book contains four hundred forty-six pages. This extensive page count provides detailed instructions and illustrations for each pattern.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is paperback bound. The paperback format makes it easy to handle and store.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eight point two seven inches in length, one point two six inches in width, and ten point seven five inches in height. These dimensions make it a manageable size for reading and reference.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Frances Grimble. She specializes in historical fashion and sewing patterns.
- Q: What era do the patterns in this book represent? A: The patterns represent the Victorian era, specifically from eighteen eighty-five to eighteen eighty-seven. This time frame is known for its distinctive bustle styles.
- Q: How do I enlarge the patterns in this book? A: You enlarge the patterns using printed apportioning scales included in the book. These special rulers help dressmakers create custom sizes easily.
- Q: Are there instructions for sewing the patterns? A: Yes, each pattern comes with detailed instructions. These instructions guide users on how to construct each garment properly.
- Q: Can I adapt the patterns for different sizes? A: Yes, the patterns can be adapted for different sizes. The included apportioning scales allow for custom sizing adjustments.
- Q: What additional resources are provided in this book? A: The book includes fashion illustrations and construction information from Butterick's Delineator. This additional material helps users vary and customize styles.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. The clear instructions and illustrations make it accessible for those new to sewing.
- Q: What type of fashion styles does this book cover? A: The book covers middle-class Victorian women's fashion styles. These include undergarments, multi-part ensembles, and outerwear.
- Q: Are there chapters on accessories in this book? A: Yes, separate chapters contain instructions for trimmings, neckwear, and hats. This allows for complete wardrobe customization.
- Q: What should I do if a pattern is damaged? A: If a pattern is damaged, you should contact customer support for assistance. They may provide a replacement or additional resources.
- Q: Can I use patterns from this book with other patterns? A: Yes, you can use patterns from this book in conjunction with others. The materials allow for mixing and matching styles.