The Handbook Of Dressmaking (1845) - Mary J Howell - Bog

The Handbook of Dressmaking is a comprehensive guide to the art of dressmaking, written by Mary J. Howell and first published in 1845. The book covers all aspects of dressmaking, from the basics of selecting and cutting fabrics to the finer points of creating intricate designs and finishes. It includes detailed instructions for making a wide range of garments, including dresses, skirts, blouses, and coats, as well as tips and techniques for working with different fabrics and trims. The book also includes information on the history of dressmaking, as well as advice on fashion and style. With its clear and concise instructions and detailed illustrations, The Handbook of Dressmaking is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art of dressmaking, whether they are beginners or experienced seamstresses.Including Correct Rules For The Pursuit Of The Above Art, And Concisely Illustrating The Mode Of Fitting At Sight.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.