Mourning Millinery
Spiral Bound Book Republication™
Originally published 1916!
Why Buy Just One?
Receive a 50% s/h discount on all
items in your order after the first purchase, providing all are paid for in a
single payment as invoiced!
Up for your
consideration is another marvelous Dakota
Prairie Treasures Spiral Bound Republication™ of our original Woman's Institute Lesson Book on
Mourning Millinery instructions and draft patterns! Enclosed in this DPT
Republication is a fine variety of styles and variations of misses' and womens' millinery
which was originally published 1916! (Original is NOT for sale)
Our new line of Spiral Bound Book Republications™ oh-so-conveniently lie flat while in use!
This is a unbelievably nice touch if you have every tried to read a pattern's instructions while your hands are full of your in progress project. As an avid needleworker myself my personal experience prompted my choice of spiral binding for it's ease-of-use alone. We believe you'll love it too!
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Our
customers say:
"As a seamstress I adore this. Rate service excellent.
A++++"
Lots of pretty and functional headgear both with and
without various veil styles. Many alteration options, suggestions and
instructions included! Of
course, one can use this information for occasions outside of
the social mourning experience.
Go Gothic drama
or Spring Maiden with pastels...All will surely be lovely!
Just in time
for Spring and Summer Hats and Caps!
Very
Gibson Girls!
This item is a great
resource for those who are Titanic and Flapper era historical reenactment enthusiasts, theatre costumers, students of historical clothing, fiber and textile arts, etc! Contains much about Edwardian dress and customs!
What a lovely way to show your love for the ever tasteful chapeaus of that genteel
era for yourself or as gifts that will amaze and please the receiver!
Contents:
Materials Used for Mourning
Veils
Crape
and Net Veils
Crape
Periods
of Mourning
First
Mourning
Second
Mourning
Going Out of
Mourning
Mourning
Materials and Trimmings
Details
of Mourning Dress
Veils to
be Worn at Funerals
Hemming and
Bordering Veils
Rapid Method of
Hemming a Mourning Veil
Hemming a Veil
with Crape Border
Semicircular
Crape-Bordered Veil
Ribbon-bordered
Mourning Veil
Draping
Veils
Draping Square
Crape-Bordered Veil
Empress Eugenie
Veil
Cascade Drapery
at the Back
Cascade Side
Drapery
Hats and
Toques
Crape Flower
Trimmed Toques
Widow's
Bonnet
Fancy-Band
Mourning Toque
Drooping Brim
with Side Flare
Toque with
Hoop-skirt Veil
Transparent-Brim
Mourning Hat
This item's information is representative of the types of needlework
expertise of earlier feminine American culture! If you're into nostalgia like I
am you will have many hours of enjoyment making the antique millinery
and needlework items for yourself or others dear to your heart just the way
your great-grandmothers did!
What a historically educational and delightful art
instructional piece this is!
The ladies of earlier times put their hands to such
marvelous work and now you can too! These are beautiful items and sure to
delight you and yours! These instructions are very clear and easy to follow and
yet the experience needleworker will be capable of altering as per individual
needs and artistic whim.
The antique and vintage thread, fabrics, hat blocks,
flowers, feathers, etc., can be found on eBay quite readily. You just have to
hunt a little bit! :) Or, of course, you can utilize contemporary tools and
materials found at a near by fabric, craft or hobby store.
The Spiral Bound Book Republication™ you will receive is representative of the types of handicraft expertise of earlier genteel and feminine American and European culture! If you're into nostalgia like I am you will have many hours of enjoyment recreating antique needlework items for yourself or others dear to your heart just the way your great-grandmothers did!
You will appreciate the attention taken in providing a TOP QUALITY PRODUCT that you will use for many years to come. This information has been scanned at a high resolution and electronically revamped to provide you with the very best hardcopy reproduction. Unlike other reproduction sellers this is NOT a cheap, grainy photocopy! Our Spiral Bound Republication™ has so many more advantages over the original book.
What are the benefits of our antique book Spiral Bound Book Republications™?
* Our products are produced with front and back covers of heavy stock paper.
* Our products are made using the latest LaserJet printing technology meaning the ink will not smear like inferior photocopy or inkjet products do.
* Our spiral binding allows your book to lie flat during use for ease of viewing while working on your needlework projects.
* Our products do not cost a small fortune for you to obtain and enjoy.
* Every image and every page has been scanned to produce crystal clear images and you never have to deal with any crumbling old paper!
* These scans are enlarged to full-page dimensions for ease of viewing!
* You can gift these wonderful Victorian, Edwardian pattern book finds with family and friends!
Curious about the quality of this item? Please contact me and I will forward an image for your own personal inspection! You will appreciate the attention we have taken in providing you with a TOP QUALITY PRODUCT that will be use for many years to come...
Check out Dakota Prairie Treasures' current auctions for many other unique needlework CD & Spiral Bound Book Republications™ for your creative needle working pleasure!
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