Equestrian Costumes History

This book of the art, culture, history, and lore of man, woman, and the horse is keyed to a major exhibit designed by Diana Vreeland

Excellent introduction to the philosophy, method, and procedures of Francois Baucher, or the French tradition of "riding in lightness" that Baucher developed in the 19th century. Includes a translation of Baucher's "second manner."Jean-Claude Racinet wrote a few articles in the magazine Dressage and CT in 1992-3 on Baucher and his equitation. This series, with some necessary editing for cohesion, has been brought together to create this book. Two appendices were added; the first one deals wi... [Read More]

This unique old time radio DVD collectible features 320 digitized reels of classic Challenge of the Yukon radio broadcasts and over 114 Hours 4 Minutes of total running time on 1 DVD. Take a journey back through radio broadcasting history with this large audio library of OTR memorabilia. The golden age of old time radio has been rescued, digitized, and packaged into a gift set that any classic radio lover can appreciate. The DVD opens and plays in a computer DVD drive and the collector can liste... [Read More]

Beautiful antique quilts and a workbook of patterns come together in this lavish photography book for quilters. The 25 featured quilts from the Wisconsin State Historical Society collection are displayed in period rooms at Old World Wisconsin, the Society's outdoor museum of German and Scandinavian farm houses. Patterns and block layouts are provided for replicating each of the original quilts, and after seeing each of them in a true historical context, home sewers will be inspired to create the... [Read More]

Perfect as a gift for fashion designers, fashion illustrators, fashion design students, stylish friends, costume history lovers, girly girls, trendy fashionistas, vintage lovers and all fashion enthusiasts. Whether buying for yourself or others, Vintage Fashion Journals make the great gift. Free your imagination and express your creativity with this softcover journal book. Blank with lined pages. Perfect for your thoughts and feelings. Ideal for note-taking, to-do lists, personal reflections, da... [Read More]

Sewing Pattern- 1910s-1940s Ladies' Riding Breeches or Jodhpurs Pattern. Fits waists 24" through 46", hips 36" through 58", and calves 13" to 18.5". All sizes included in envelope. Riding Astride? You need this pattern for ladies' riding breeches or jodhpurs from the 1910s through the 1940s based on an original pattern and extant garments. Fits waists 24" through 46", hips 36" through 58", and calves 13" to 18.5". All sizes included in envelope. Detailed instructions, embellishment suggestions,... [Read More]

Sewing Pattern to make a Western Heritage Shirt. Five shirts, Multisized 34-60 chest. Includes Drover Shirt, Trailrider shirt, Light Horseman Shirt, Bib Shirt, Gentleman Gambler Shirt, SASS Western Shirt. This pattern package contains five styles all known for their practicality. Their as appropriate today for the buckaroo and gentleman rancher alike as they were a hundred and thirty years ago. The Buckaroo shirt is actually the basic shirt upon which all the other styles are built. It's simplic... [Read More]

Sewing Pattern - 1910s Ladies' Riding Frock Coat Pattern - Sewing Pattern Make the Classic Riding Jacket! You need this pattern for this beautiful ladies' riding frock coat based on an original pattern from the 1910s. Fits busts 28" through 48", waists 20" through 40", hips 30" through 50" with instructions for conversion to larger sizes. All sizes are included in one pattern. Detailed instructions, period tailoring directions, embellishment suggestions, and historical notes are also inc... [Read More]

Sewing Pattern-1910s "Ride Astride" Coat Pattern. Fits waists 24" through 46", hips 36" through 58". All sizes included in envelope. Detailed instructions, embellishment suggestions, and historical notes included. Riding Astride? You need this pattern for this beautiful ladies' "ride astride" coat based on an original pattern from 1913. Fits waists 24" through 46", hips 36" through 58". All sizes included in envelope. Detailed instructions, embellishment suggestions, and historical notes include... [Read More]

This leather Bullwhip has 6 full feet of cattle cracking action. Great for Costumes, Décor and Re-enactments. Whips continuously braided over a stiff handle. Made famous by Indiana Jones and the American West.