Suzanne Rowland

Making Edwardian Costumes for Women

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ISBN 13:
9781785001024
author:
Suzanne Rowland
format:
Paperback
publisher:
The Crowood Press Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2016
Pages:
128
Dimensions:
210mm X 297mm
Genre:
Home & Garden, Crafts,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£21.03

Description

Create an authentic Edwardian costume with ease. This comprehensive guide includes eleven detailed projects that showcase the distinctive styles of the era, from the S-shaped silhouette to intricate embellishments like lace and tassels. The book features garments and accessories inspired by the collections at Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove, and Worthing Museum and Art Gallery, along with step-by-step instructions and scaled patterns. You'll learn about original techniques used during this period, as well as how to adapt garments for both wealthy and poorer women. With detailed descriptions, photographs, and information on tools and equipment, fabrics, measurements, and sizes, you'll be able to create authentic Edwardian costumes that are both beautiful and historically accurate.

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