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Harmony in Dress

By: N/A

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Scranton, Pa., The Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences: 1933

Seller ID: 002859

Binding: Leatherette on Boards

Condition: Good Plus

Original embossed black leatherette on boards. Charm, Taste, Line, Color, Fabrics and Planning. The theoretical bases of dress. Individually paginated sections, approx. 125 pp. total. Blue marbled endpapers. We have several more volumes of the series.
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The Blue Book of New Brunswick Craftsmen and Handicrafts Shops

By: N/A

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Fredericton, N.B., New Brunswick Industry and Development: 1957

Seller ID: 006311

Binding: Soft Cover, Stapled

Condition: Very Good

Original illustrated soft cover brochure of 27 pp. Many b/w photos and drawings describe various types of handicrafts available across the province.
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Dyeing, Remodeling, Budgets

By: N/A

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Scranton, PA, Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences: 1925

Seller ID: 010166

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good Plus

Black composition boards. How to dye and remodel clothing, together with budget planning. Small edge tear and corner fold on title page. No writing. Lots of drawings and photos. Approx. 125 pp.
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Hommage Aux Donateurs; Modes Francaises Du XVIII Siecle a Nos Jours

By: N/A

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Paris, Musee De La Mode et Du Costume: 1980

Seller ID: 010590

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Softcover booklet of 45 pp. in excellent condition. Text in French. Colour cover. B/W illustrations inside. Garments representing 1735-1977. Previous owner's name.
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Russian Bobbin Lace

By: N/A

Price: $40.00 USD

Publisher: Leningrad, Aurora Art Publishers: 1986

Seller ID: 011319

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Black machined paper on boards. No writing or damage. 103 colour photos and 14 additional illustrations. Remarkable specimens of gold and silver lace from the late 17th and early 18th Centuries as well as silk, linen, and cotton laces from the 18th to the 20th Centuries. 108 pp.
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First Steps in Dressmaking; Essential Stitches and Seams, Easy Garment Making, and Individualizing Tissue-Paper Patterns

By: N/A

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Scranton, Pa., The Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences: 1935

Seller ID: 002855

Binding: Leatherette on Boards

Condition: Very Good

Original embossed black leatherette on light boards. One strained gutter glued. No other damage or writing. 40, 31, and 50 pp. respectively (Three parts are individually paginated). Bright gilt spine title. We have several of this series. Buy more than one and save on postage.
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Sewing Materials; Developmet of Textiles (Cottons, Linens, Wools, Silks, Laces)

By: N/A

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Scranton, Pa., Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences: 1936

Seller ID: 002860

Binding: Leatherette on Boards

Condition: Very Good

Original embossed black leatherette on boards. Gilt spine titles on all volumes of this series, of which we have several titles. Save by buying more than one at once. Approx. 125 pp.
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Early Clothing in Southern Ontario

By: Collard, Eileen

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Burlington, Ontario, The Author: 1969

Seller ID: 010580

Binding: Soft Cover, Stapled

Condition: Very Good

Orange stapled softcover booklet of 27 pp., illustrated by the author. 18 pp. text and the balance in very clear drawings. Previous owner's name.
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Clothing in English Canada; Circa 1867 to 1907

By: Collard, Eileen

Price: $50.00 USD

Publisher: Burlington, Ontario, The Author: 1975

Seller ID: 010581

ISBN: 0-9690552-C-X

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Grey softcover book, inscribed and signed by author. Women's and men's clothing and underclothing of the period. No writing or damage. 71 pp. plus Bibliography and About the Author.
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Guide to Dressmaking and Fancy Work

By: Collard, Eileen

Price: $40.00 USD

Publisher: Whitby, Ontario, J. S. Robertson & Bros.: 1977

Seller ID: 010582

ISBN: 0-9690552-1-8

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Beige softcover booklet of 41 pp. plus Bibliography. 57 illustrations. NOTE: See two additional listings by this author.
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Power Dressing; Lanna Shan Siam 19th Century Court Dress

By: Conway, Susan

Price: $200.00 USD

Publisher: Bangkok, Thailand, James H. W. Thompson Foundation: 2003

Seller ID: 010594

ISBN: 9749190084

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: As New

Unopened copy of Exhibition Catalog/Book wrapped in original yellow ribbon. Approx. 100 pp.(Never opened). The James H.W. Thompson Foundation is the outgrowth of the silk manufacturing business of the late Jim Thompson, an American who disappeared in 1967. Thompson was best known, perhaps, for building a large house from parts of six buildings, located on the river Klong. (Featured in another of our listings, Living Museums).
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Where Does It Come From ? Silk

By: Fawcett, Raymond (Ed.)

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: London, P.R. Gawthorn, Limited:

Seller ID: 010558

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Blue cloth on boards. School library stamp. No writing or damage. 48 pp. with index.
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Caring for Textiles

By: Finch, Karen and Putnam, Greta

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: London, Barrie and Jenkins: 1977

Seller ID: 011668

ISBN: 0-214-20396-4

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Black cloth on boards. No writing or damage. 104 pp. with index.
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How to Build a Model Yacht

By: Fisher, Herbert

Price: $175.00 USD

Publisher: N.Y., The Rudder Publishing Co.: 1902

Seller ID: 005497

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good Plus to Very Good

Original dark blue cloth lettered and stamped in gold on boards. This book originated with the publication of several articles in Rudder Magazine on building model yachts, augmented by an article on sailing them. Several plans for models ranging from 40 to 60 inches in length round out this unique book. One leaf re-inserted. Unpaginated. Approx. 40 pp. No writing or other damage.
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Adventures in Wood Finishing

By: Frank, George

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Newtown, CT, The Taunton Press, Inc.: 1981

Seller ID: 012211

ISBN: 0-918804-06-X

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Brown cloth lettered in gilt on boards. No writing. DJ has two small edge nicks. A quick reading left me with the impression that this author knows what he's talking about. 120 pp. with index.
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Acadian Root Baskets of Atlantic Canada

By: Gordon, Joleen

Price: $30.00 USD

Publisher: Halifax, Nimbus Publishing/Nova Scotia Museum: 2005

Seller ID: 012339

ISBN: 1-55109-524-6

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

This book offers both a background of Maritime basketmaking and step-by-step instructions for doing it. 86 pp.
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Spinning Cotton and Synthetic Fibers; Ring Frames Parts 1-3, Long-Draft Spinning, Spinning Synthetic Fibers on the Cotton System (5C)

By: Hill, Professor R.L./ Landau, A.L.

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Scranton, Pa., International Textbook Company: 1949

Seller ID: 006754

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Original black cloth on boards. Self-explanatory title. Short gutter tears head and foot of second free endpaper only. Parts individually paginated. 41, 32, 82, 54, and 60 pp., respectively. No names or other writing.
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Over the Cobblestones; Notes on the History of the Sloven

By: Ingersoll, L.K.

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Saint John, N.B., New Brunswick Museum: 1975

Seller ID: 012484

Binding: Soft Cover, Stapled

Condition: Very Good

First documented references appeared around 1870 for this low-slung utility wagon. How much easier my life would have been if we had had it available for loading loose hay in the 1940's in Ohio ! 35 pp. The secret's in the drop axles !
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Winding and Twisting; Winding and Spooling, Quilling - Twisters (6B)

By: Mason, Frederick R./ Landau, A.L.

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Scranton, Pa., International Textbook Company: 1948

Seller ID: 006756

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Original black cloth on boards. Three parts paginated individually. 87, 66, and 56 pp., respectively.
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Textiles and Clothing

By: McGowan, Ellen Beers and Waite, Charlotte A.

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: N.Y., Macmillan: 1937

Seller ID: 008009

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good to Very Good

Original black composition boards. Minor light underlining, but soundly bound. This revision was deemed necessary due to the changes in production and consumption of textiles. Intended as a high school textbook. Glossary of terms. A serious study of identification, use, and preservation of many natural and man-made fibers. 344 pp. with Index.
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