Key Moments in Fashion
Nigel Cawthorne, Emily Evans, Marc Kitchen-Smith, Kate Mulvey, Melissa Richards
Real change in fashion has been triggered by a number of key events which have moulded attitudes and style through the 20th century. The 15 concepts described in this book, items of clothing and personalities, have influenced the way we dress and helped to define the mood of the times.
Kitchen Design Books
Window Fashions
Creative Editorial
A step-by-step guide to designing, making and installing window treatments. It features colour photographs of window fashions in a variety of home settings, from practical, affordable mainstream styles to upscale, elaborate, dream homes. Over 100 of today's most popular window fashions are presented, including classic pinch-pleated drapes, versatile rod pocket curtains, trendy tent flaps, and...
Soft Furnishings Books
Care of Clothes
Jane Ashelford, Shelley Tobin
This book describes how Tudor, Stuart and Georgian households coped with the washing of their clothes, using wood ash and urine, rather than detergent, and storing items in linen presses and coffers, rather than in wardrobes. Advice is also provided on how to care for antique clothes.
Carpets Books, Rugs Books
Miller's Collecting Fashion & Accessories
Carol Harris, Madeleine Marsh (Editor)
From the 1920s flapper dresses to 1940s twin-sets, 1970s flares and the avant-garde catwalk creations of the designers of the 1990s, the multitude of fashions produced in the 20th century offers something for every sartorial taste. This acccessible book takes a close look at this increasingly popular area of collecting, covering styles from the very beginning of the century to the present day. ...
Carpets Books, Rugs Books, Textiles Books
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