No one interested in the history of dress, from art historians to stage designers, from museum curators to teachers of fashion and costume, can function effecti

Originally published: London: MacMillan, 1985.

The distinctive style of the Regency period is a source of endless fascination for fashion academics and historians, living historians, re-enactors and costume

The most popular 1940s clothing styles were available in patterns for the home seamstress. Companies like Advance, Butterick, McCall and others marketed their p

Over 575 illustrations detailing 59 different garments, mainly for women. Introduction and brief instructions.