By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com General Costume & Fashion History Questions After 1950 Answers to the questions below can be found on this page. Who is the inventor of mini skirt mini skirt?Who inventor of the 20th bikini?What non surgical products does western society use for women to enlarge the lips and lighten wrinkles?In …
Food History Fashion and Fads – Napkin Folding Pictures from Mrs Beetons 1923 Edition
Napkin folding reached an art form some time ago and 10 methods of folding napkins are illustrated in the 1923 edition of the book.
Illustrations of Edwardian Blouses, lace insertions, and collars from the Lady’s Realm 1907
The Gibson Girl blouse was one of the signature clothing items associated with Edwardian blouse. Here are some characteristic features.
Fashion Plates 1910-1913 Edwardian and Titanic Era Fashion History
Fashion History through Late Edwardian/Titanic era Fashion Plates of glorious evening gowns –
Fashion Drawing Tutorial and Tips
Scared of drawing? Develop techniques to enable you to try fashion drawing yourself. A good starting point for that one off fashion dress sketch such as a wedding dress or college interview workboard.
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Costume and Fashion History By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com Over the years I have read many enjoyable books related to fashion and costume and society. Your local library may have some of them, but some will be out of print. You can check out internet web book sites and I am sure you will …
Fashion and Costume Dolls – Fashion History
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com Fashion Dolls – History French Fashion Dolls in History Janet Arnold’s Patterns of Fashion Books Making Small Scale Fashion Costumes and Stands Photographs of Scaled Down Costumes French Fashion Dolls in History Louis XIV wanted all of Europe to know about Paris fashions so he began sending life-sized fashion …