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Fitting & Proper,Used
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In this book Burnston studies the 18th century costume collection from the Chester County (Pennsylvania) Historical Society. The first book to focus exclusively on an entirely American collection of 18th century clothing. Notably, the clothing examined is that of ordinary citizens, rather than the military or upper class. Over 40 original items are described and featured in topquality photographs. Multiple views of many garments. Includes graphed patterns and meticulous construction details rendered by the author, a noted 18th century costume authority. Great for historic reenactors, interpreters and costumers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Fitting & Proper'? A: The book focuses on an 18th century costume collection from the Chester County Historical Society, emphasizing ordinary citizens' clothing rather than military or upper-class garments.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Fitting & Proper'? A: The author of 'Fitting & Proper' is Sharon Ann Burnston, a noted expert in 18th century costume.
- Q: How many pages does 'Fitting & Proper' contain? A: 'Fitting & Proper' contains 122 pages of detailed descriptions and high-quality photographs of the clothing.
- Q: What condition is the book 'Fitting & Proper' in? A: 'Fitting & Proper' is classified as a used book in good condition.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Fitting & Proper' have? A: 'Fitting & Proper' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Does 'Fitting & Proper' include photographs? A: Yes, 'Fitting & Proper' features top-quality photographs that showcase over 40 original 18th century garments.
- Q: What additional features are included in 'Fitting & Proper'? A: The book includes graphed patterns and detailed construction notes, providing insights for costume makers and historians.
- Q: Is 'Fitting & Proper' suitable for historical reenactors? A: 'Fitting & Proper' is ideal for historic reenactors, interpreters, and costumers due to its focus on authentic 18th century clothing.
- Q: When was 'Fitting & Proper' published? A: 'Fitting & Proper' was published on March 1, 2000.
- Q: What is the significance of the clothing featured in 'Fitting & Proper'? A: The clothing featured in 'Fitting & Proper' is significant as it represents the attire of ordinary citizens in the 18th century, providing a unique perspective on American history.