Un Costumes En Anglais

The Georgian and Regency period was a time of extremes in clothing, from the heights of the extravagant and decorative headdresses to the widths of the panniers. These garments were supported by a wide range of padding, boning, frills and flounces to create shape and texture. This essential book will guide you through the exciting fashions of the time. Suitable for experts and novices alike, it is filled with practical projects ranging from grand gowns to dainty bonnets, all presented with clari... [Read More]

This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1844 edition by Arthus Bertrand, Paris.

Basée sur les procédés mis en place à la naissance du prêt-à-porter par Alexis Lavigne, en 1841, cette méthode de coupe pour le vêtement féminin pose les bases de l'enseignement de l'école Esmod. Axée sur l'élaboration à plat d'un tracé du corps de la femme sur lequel le modéliste extrapole le volume du vêtement à créer, cette méthode peut ainsi traverser les modes et surtout s'adapter à l'évolution des tailles et des conformations de façon universelle. Méthode simple, cla... [Read More]

The most comprehensive and detailed survey of Western children's historical clothing ever published―an invaluable resource for designers and historians. John Peacock charts the development of every kind and style of apparel from earliest times to the present day, for both boys and girls. The hundreds of specially drawn illustrations reproduce in meticulous detail a host of examples from every era of children’s clothing: the fringed and tasseled outerwear of Eastern antiquity, medieval tunics... [Read More]

A collection of classic episodes of the BBC sci-fi drama, featuring Tom Baker and Jon Pertwee in the role of the Doctor. In the four-parter 'The Horns of Nimon', the Skonnon ships have returned to the skies of Aneth, demanding tribute. But as the final consignment is being taken to Skonnos, an accident forces the ship off course. In the six-parter 'The Time Monster', a new invention to transport matter through time creates a number of disturbing distortions in the temporal fabric. The Doctor (... [Read More]