Schreiner: Masters of Twentieth-Century Costume Jewelry
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Turn-of-the-Century Fashion Patterns and Tailoring Techniques
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This classic 1901 guide to cutting ladies' tailor-made clothing provided professional dressmakers with a wealth of useful information. One of the reasons seamstresses found it valuable was the special attention paid to “small waists,” “large front hips,” and the “corpulent form.”Included in this unabridged republication of that now-rare book are patterns and detailed instructions for measuring and cutting over 60 vintage garments and parts of wearing apparel, among them full leg-o-mu... [Read More]
Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13
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The bold story of Katherine Johnson, an African-American mathematician who worked for NASA during the space race and was depicted in the film Hidden Figures.You've likely heard of the historic Apollo 13 moon landing. But do you know about the mathematical genius who made sure that Apollo 13 returned safely home? As a child, Katherine Johnson loved to count. She counted the steps on the road, the number of dishes and spoons she washed in the kitchen sink, everything! Boundless, curious, and excit... [Read More]
Fierce: The History of Leopard Print
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In this lush compendium illustrated with full-color images, the author of The Burlesque Handbook chronicles the history of one of the world’s most beloved fashion patterns—leopard print—celebrating its beauty and place in couture, and the women who have dared to wear it.In nature, the distinctive markings on big cats served as camouflage, helping them to blend into their surroundings when hunting prey. Unlike these magnificent predators, humans have donned this distinctive animal pattern t... [Read More]
Jane Seymour, The Haunted Queen: A Novel (Six Tudor Queens)
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“A sumptuous historical novel anchored by its excellent depiction of Jane Seymour, Henry the VIII’s third queen . . . This is a must for all fans of Tudor fiction and history.”—Publishers Weekly Ever since she was a child, Jane has longed for a cloistered life as a nun. But her large noble family has other plans, and as an adult, Jane is invited to the King’s court to serve as lady-in-waiting to Queen Katherine of Aragon. The devout Katherine shows k... [Read More]
Fancy Dresses Described: A Glossary of Victorian Costumes
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The Victorians adored fancy-dress parties: what better way to escape the rigidity of social conventions than to spend a festive evening disguised as Cleopatra, a Swiss milkmaid, or Alice in Wonderland? Well-to-do party-goers of the era consulted Fancy Dresses Described, an elaborate guide to hundreds of glorious costumes. The book was so popular that it was updated several times; this is the sixth and final edition, originally published in 1896. Time has transformed it into an important historic... [Read More]
Lady Fallows' Secrets
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After a riding accident leaves Sybil's brother, Ash, physically and emotionally devastated, she breaks off a courtship to devote herself to his care. Unfortunately, the one girl who could save Ash from his increasing melancholy has been whisked off to London by her ironfisted guardian. When a handsome stranger offers Sybil the chance to recover Euphemia, she dives headlong into a clandestine scheme fraught with danger. As the rescue unfolds, deceit and mysteries are brought to light, the bonds o... [Read More]
All the Beautiful Girls: A Novel
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“An exquisitely crafted novel of love discovered and friendship found.”—Martha Hall Kelly, author of Lilac GirlsRuby’s life glitters with success, but she still must conquer her tragic past and discover what love really looks like.Lily Decker never meant to become a showgirl. As a young girl in small-town Kansas, she danced to forget the pain of losing her family in a car accident. And dancing made her feel beautiful when the attentions of her Uncle Miles only brought shame. In 1967, Li... [Read More]
The Paris Seamstress
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For readers of Lilac Girls and The Nightingale comes an internationally bestselling World War II novel that spans generations, crosses oceans, and proves just how much two young women are willing to sacrifice for love and family.1940: As the Germans advance upon Paris, young seamstress Estella Bissette is forced to flee everything she's ever known. She's bound for New York City with her signature gold dress, a few francs, and a dream: to make her mark on the world of fashion. Present day: Fabie... [Read More]
California Costumes Susan B. Anthony/Harriet Tubman Girl Costume, One Color, Medium
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A versatile black dress costume that can be used to portray 19th century American figures such as Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony. The dress comes with components to customize your look. Included are a lace collar and a ruffled collar and a pair of lace cuffs can be put on or taken off. Also comes with a hair warp and cameo pin. Tubman: Lamp and shoes not included. Anthony: ruler and shoes not included.
Theater Quality Turn of the Century Costume
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- Category: Women
- Price: 175 USD
Victorian Bustle Dress 2 Pc Navy Blue Poly Satin 1890's Period Costume
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- Category: Victorian & Edwardian
- Price: 49 USD
Girls Heavenly Angel Fairy Costume
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- Model: 881931
- Color: Multicolor
- Size: Girls Small (4-6) for ages 3-5 approx 25"-26" waist, 44-48" heightM25\"
Your child will look positively heaven sent in this Angel Girl Costume at Halloween this year. This outfit is made of a high-quality and durable 100 percent polyester material. This child Halloween costume is well-suited for your child to wear trick or treating, to a friend's party, or other Halloween festivities. It comes complete with an angelic halo, a heavenly dress and a soft waist sash. This angel Halloween costume comes in girls' One Angel CostumeChild small, sizes 4-6Costume includes halo, dress and waist sash31″ long and 14″ wide100%
Womens Alice Halloween Costume
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- Model: 64091
- Color: BlueMulticolor
- Size: One Size
Travel to Wonderland and have an unforgettable adventure as the iconic children's story time character! Alice in Wonderland is known by many people all around the world, and has been adopted into animated films and movies. An Alice Costume like that is more than sure to get recognized at the next event and party, so if you want to create a magical atmosphere with it, this Alice inspired costume is perfect in every This Womens Alice Costume Includes A Hair Ribbon, Dress With Attached Apron
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