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Whatever Shall I Wear? A Guide to Assembling a Woman's Basic 18th C. Wardrobe

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Whatever Shall I Wear? A Guide to Assembling a Woman's Basic 18th C. Wardrobe

A small but complete guide to 18th C. women's costume, throughout the century. Includes fabric choices, sewing hints, colors, shifts, petticoats, pockets, stays and jumps, bed gowns, short gowns, jackets, gowns aprons, caps shoes, cloaks, hair styles, jewelry and more. Illustrated by Cathy (Kate) Johnson, longtime member of the Costume Society of America. Cover blurbs from Sharon Ann Burnston and Sally Queen, authors and clothing historians, and Sue Felshin, researcher and contributor to 18cNewEnglandLife.org.
Country USA
Manufacturer Graphics/Fine Arts Press
Binding Paperback
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EANs 9780963815873
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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