Chic On A Shoestring
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Chic on a Shoestring
Why throw out your old clothes when they can be transformed for very little money? This book illustrates how they can be used to create a host of clothes and accessories. It offers what you need to know to create clothes and accessories you actually want to wear, and provides you with inspiration to foster your own style.
A History of Maternity Wear
A History of Maternity Wear: Design, Patterns, and Construction explores pregnancy clothing worn throughout the decades, providing historical information, images, and patterns. Filled with photos showing extant attire, with intricate details and sample patterns that can be recreated to scale, this book examines how maternity clothes were constructed, provides historical context, and aids readers in designing their own maternity garments. Each chapter includes examples of commonly worn maternity styles from a number of regions of the English-speaking world, with information from the United States, Britain, Australia, and Canada. The book concludes with a chapter on historically accurate underpinnings from the 17th century to the present day. A History of Maternity Wear: Design, Patterns, and Construction is written for costume professionals looking to research historically accurate characters and costumes for production, as well as fashion historians and costume enthusiasts.