Fashion and textile design

This antique text contains a detailed and comprehensive guide to making hats for children and young people.

Boots & Shoes is a vintage catalogue published by boot and shoe manufacturing company C.

Whereas 'hatmaking' refers to the manufacturing of hats and headwear, 'millinery' refers to both the designing and making of hats.

Embroidery has always been a popular art in England, and records show that from Anglo-Saxon times the English were skilled in the craft.

This is the second part of "e;Simplified Systems of Sewing Styling"e;, a series that aims to outline the fundamental rules for making clothes in the simplest way possible.

A series of illustrated lessons on shoe-repair, with a special focus on putting together a plain welted shoe by hand.

This book contains a lovely collection of embroidery patterns for the making of cushions.

WEAVING WITH SMALL APPLIANCES.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

"e;The Mary Brooks Picken Method Of Modern Dressmaking"e; is a complete guide to tailoring, originally written with the amateur in mind.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

Handbook of Shoe Factory Engineering is a detailed guide to designing and equipping factories, especially those that produce leather boots and shoes.

This study sheds light on the brave men who fought with Simon de Montfort in the 13th century English civil war-and continued the fight after his death.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

This book contains a detailed guide to the equipment and tools necessary for proper hatmaking.

Milan is the European fashion capital with one of the world’s most unique luxury fashion districts where the leaders of some of the most exclusive fashion houses are still living and working today.

This book contains a lovely collection of vintage hand sewing patterns for the making of home accessories.

This book contains a lovely collection of vintage hand knitting patterns for the making of Autumn jackets and coats for women.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

Any milliner will know how important selecting material is when it comes to making hats.

Detailing traditional methods for simple garment making, this classic tailoring guide explores essential stitches and seams every dressmaker must know.

"e;How to Sew an Apron"e; is a classic guide to making a variety of traditional women's aprons, with chapters on hat making.

This compact volume is a complete and handy guide to cutting gentlemen's clothing, including tips for trousers, vests, coats, and more.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

From its origins to its use in combat today, The Little Book of Camouflage tells the history of camouflage in conflict.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

"e;Children and Misses Garments"e; is a classic guide to tailoring and dressmaking, focusing on producing clothes for women and young girls.

This vintage book contains a complete guide to making women's suits.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

KHAKI KNITTING BOOK.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

This curated selection of vintage articles is an invaluable resource for anyone passionate about dressmaking, millinery, and tailoring women's clothing.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

This volume contains a classic guide to hand making lingerie, dealing with the different stitches, types of embroidery, fastenings, and more.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

Quilting can refer either to the process of creating a quilt or to the sewing of two or more layers of material together to make a thicker padded material.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

Daphne Selfe has been photographed by Mario Testino, Nick Knight and David Bailey.

This book contains a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to designing and making a turban.

Here are well-worn vintage boots and contemporary designs to fire the imagination and carry little feet into the corral and across the open fields.

Knitting enthusiasts and historians will find a wealth of cute patterns for babies' clothes in this illustrated guide.

From its origins to its use in combat today, The Little Book of Camouflage tells the history of camouflage in conflict.

"e;Everyday Alterations"e; is a handbook of the causes, effects, and remedies for some of the more common errors in cutting and making men's garments, including shirts, coats, trousers, shorts, etc.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

This charming book contains a detailed guide to the various styles of trimmings used in millinery and hatmaking.

This book contains a lovely collection of vintage knitting patterns for the making of summer cardigans for women.

"e;Weaving Patterns of Yesterday and Today"e; explores the history of weaving and weaving patterns, first looking at its origins before walking the reader trough the various methods used to produce different patterns.

This is a classic guide to making a variety of different types of clothing for babies and young children.