Costume Close-Up: Clothing Construction & Pattern 1750-1790

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Costume Close-Up: Clothing Construction & Pattern 1750-1790

by Linda Baumgarten, Florine Carr & John Watson

Twenty five Eighteenth-century costumes from the collection of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation are examined in detail, including complete ensembles for men & women, underwear and accessories. Packed with historic information and context, this book is for anyone interested in historic clothing!

Costume Close-Up: Clothing Construction & Pattern 1750-1790 includes:

  • Over 200 illustrations including detailed photographs of the original garments.
  • Scaled patterns of each piece, with construction details, as well as embroidery and quilting designs.
  • Period illustrations showing clothing, weaving, embroidering, and other costume-related processes. 

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