ENID GILCHRIST SEWING DRAFTING PATTERN BOOK PLUS EXTRAS

VINTAGE ENID GILCHRIST FANCY DRESS - 150 IDEAS IN PATTERNS AND DESIGNS

38 Pages

This book contains a wide variety of ideas, together with patterns for basic garments and hats, which with a little ingenuity, can be easily adapted to whichever design you choose.

CONTENTS - listed in alphabetical order

A - Alice in Wonderland, angel, arab, artist

B - bride, Brazilian, beatnick, bullfigher, ballerina, brigand, butterfly, bluebird, boxer, beafeater

C - choir boy, convict, Cinderella, courtier, cowgirl, cowboy, crazy hat, cinders, coolie, calypso singer, candle, cupid, clowns

D - Dick Whittington, little Dutch boy, Dutch girl, Dutch man, dwarf, daffodil

E - Eastern slave, Eliza Doolittle, Egyptian boy, eastern potentate, eastern dancer, eskimo

F - fairy, French chef, folk singer, football results, french poodle, fun hat

G - gypsy dancer, gypsy boy, gnome, Greek soldier, golliwog, gold fossicker, gay 90's

H - harem girl, hillibilly, hats, hula girl, Huck Finn, horse

I - Irish girl, Indian price, Indian squaw, island girl, island boy, Indian maid

J - Josephine, jack in the box, Jack and Jill, jester

K- King Cole, Klondyke Charlie, kangaroo, knave

L- Latin American, ladybird, Little Bo Peep, little women, Latin dancer, Little Miss Muffet, Little Boy Blue

M - Mary Mary, medieveal lady, mad hatter, man Friday, Mexican, mouse, mopsy, milkmaid, maid

N - nurse, neck to knees, nursemaid, Nero, nymph

O - Old Mother Hubbard, old fashiond maid, operation, olympic runner

P - Polly put the kettle on, pirate girl, Prince Charmong, priate, policeman, peasant girl, pierette

Q - Queen Elizabeth, quiz contenstant, quack, Queen of Hearts

R - Robinson Crusoe, Russian, rose, red riding hood, robin hood, robot

S - sleeping gal, schoolgirl, surfie, sailor, stone age couple, snowman, spaceman, Spanish lady

T - tramp, tyrolean, tattoooed sailor, tortoise, toy soldier, twenty's

U - Uncle Sam, Ukranium or Russian peasant, uni student, usherette

W - Walter Raleigh, white rabbit, Wee Willie Winkie, witch, William Tell's son, witch doctor

X - Xmas angel, Xmas shopping, Merry Xmas, Xmas cracker

The book is in good used condition.  The cover has general wear and some age spotting with slight dog earring bottom right hand corner (see picture). There is also a small (1cm) tear on spine.  The pages have yellowed with age with no pen/ pencil marks.

I am happy to combine postage and answer any questions.

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I will also include a supplement from THE WOMAN AND HOME, a book of Fancy Dress, ?1940s era.  This 5 page illustrated liftout has ideas for costumes and great hats.

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