Patterns of Fashion: The Cut and Construction of Clothes for Men and Women C1560-1620
This is a digital download of Janet Arnold’s essential work, Patterns of Fashion, which explores the intricate patterns of clothes from the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras. This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth look at the cut and construction of garments for both men and women, making it a valuable resource for fashion designers and historians alike. Available in PDF format, this book allows for instant access after purchase.
Book Overview
In this third volume of Janet Arnold’s acclaimed series, the focus shifts to the earlier period of 1560-1620, offering a detailed examination of historical garments. This edition is notable for including patterns for men’s clothing, a first in Arnold’s series. The book is richly illustrated with over 300 black and white photographs, showcasing portraits and detailed views of the clothing from this fascinating period.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- Detailed patterns for both men’s and women’s clothing from the 1560-1620 period.
- Over 300 black and white photographs illustrating historical garments.
- Insights into the construction techniques used during the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras.
- A comprehensive guide for fashion designers interested in historical clothing.
- Patterns of clothes in English that reflect the styles of the time.
Why This Book Matters
Patterns of Fashion serves as a crucial resource for understanding the evolution of clothing design. Its cultural significance lies in its detailed documentation of historical garments, which can inspire contemporary fashion design. Readers will benefit from the meticulous patterns and insights into the construction of clothing, making it an essential addition to any fashion library.
Book Details
| Format | |
|---|---|
| File Size | 30.6 MB |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 128 |
| Publisher | Drama Pub |
| Publication Date | May 1, 1985 |
| Edition | 1995th |
| ISBN-10 | 9780896760837 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0896760837 |
| ASIN | 0896760839 |
| Customer Rating | 4.9 / 5 (321 reviews) |
| Best Sellers Rank | #1,329,882 in Books, #953 in Textile & Costume, #1,786 in Fashion Craft, #2,154 in Sewing |
Device Compatibility
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FAQ
- Is this an instant download? Yes, you will receive instant access after purchase.
- Is there a physical copy available? No, this is a digital download only.
- What formats are compatible? This book is available in PDF format.
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