Heritage doll clothes : sew 20 American outfits for your 18-inch dolls / Joan Hinds ; illustrations by Kathryn Marsaa ; photographs by Al Parrish.
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TextPublisher: Cincinnati, Ohio : Fons & Porter, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 159 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm + 1 CD-ROMContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781440243165Subject(s): Doll clothes | Costume dolls | Sewing | Dressmaking -- Patterns | Fashion -- United States -- HistoryDDC classification: 745.592/2 Summary: Celebrate America's signature fashions--on a smaller scale! For the first time in one book, you'll find 20 historical outfits for your 18-inch doll, all based on popular looks from decades past. Dress your doll for a Colonial ball in an elegant gown complete with lace ruffles, ribbon trim and a hoop skirt. Or take your doll on an Edwardian picnic in her white summer dress, then help her get dressed in her pleated skirt and blouse for a day in a 1950s classroom. With detailed accessories and a section on 'necessary unmentionables,' you'll find everything you need to take your doll on trip through the past. Beloved author Joan Hinds delivers clear instructions and detailed illustrations making these outfits easy to sew. So get ready to take a historical journey and thread your sewing machine--it's time to celebrate the best of American fashion!
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| wnor- Book | Wundowie Wundowie Adult Non Fiction | 745.5922 HIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111063132284 |
CD-ROM includes 20 PDF patterns.
Includes index.
Celebrate America's signature fashions--on a smaller scale! For the first time in one book, you'll find 20 historical outfits for your 18-inch doll, all based on popular looks from decades past. Dress your doll for a Colonial ball in an elegant gown complete with lace ruffles, ribbon trim and a hoop skirt. Or take your doll on an Edwardian picnic in her white summer dress, then help her get dressed in her pleated skirt and blouse for a day in a 1950s classroom. With detailed accessories and a section on 'necessary unmentionables,' you'll find everything you need to take your doll on trip through the past. Beloved author Joan Hinds delivers clear instructions and detailed illustrations making these outfits easy to sew. So get ready to take a historical journey and thread your sewing machine--it's time to celebrate the best of American fashion!
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