The cut of women's clothes, 1600-1930 /

Each period in the history of costume has produced its own characteristic line and silhouette, derived from a cut and construction which varies considerably from age to age. Here are patterns taken from actual dresses, many of them rare museum specimens, illustrated by sketches of the dresses. There...

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Main Author: Waugh, Norah (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge : Theatre Arts Books, [1968]
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Summary:Each period in the history of costume has produced its own characteristic line and silhouette, derived from a cut and construction which varies considerably from age to age. Here are patterns taken from actual dresses, many of them rare museum specimens, illustrated by sketches of the dresses. There are notes on the production of women's dress, with references to early technical books and journals, together with diagrams from some of them. Numerous illustrations show the dresses as worn complete with their hairstyles, jewelry, decorations and accessories.

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245 1 4 |a The cut of women's clothes, 1600-1930 /  |c Norah Waugh ; [completed and] with line diagrams by Margaret Woodward. 
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300 |a 336 pages, 57 leaves of plates :  |b illustrations, portraits (1 color) ;  |c 29 cm 
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520 |a Each period in the history of costume has produced its own characteristic line and silhouette, derived from a cut and construction which varies considerably from age to age. Here are patterns taken from actual dresses, many of them rare museum specimens, illustrated by sketches of the dresses. There are notes on the production of women's dress, with references to early technical books and journals, together with diagrams from some of them. Numerous illustrations show the dresses as worn complete with their hairstyles, jewelry, decorations and accessories. 
505 0 |a Part One: Seventeenth century, 1600-1680: 1600-1625: Formal dress ; Jackets ; Gowns ; Materials, decorations, etc. -- 1625-1645: The gown ; Basqued bodice ; Skirt ; Materials, decorations, etc. -- 1645-1680: Bodices, jackets ; Skirt ; Gown ; Riding habit ; Materials, decorations, etc. -- Construction of seventeenth-century dresses -- Cutting diagrams -- Seventeenth-century dress production -- Seventeenth-century tailors' patterns -- Quotations from contemporary sources. 
505 8 |a Part Two: Eighteenth century, c. 1680-c. 1795: 1680-1720: Mantua ; Other types of dress ; Court dress ; Materials, decorations, etc. -- 1720-1770: Sack ; Mantua ; Petticoat ; Other types of dress ; Materials, decorations, etc. -- 1770-1795: Sack, or robe à la Française ; Mantua, or robe à l'Anglaise ; Polonaise ; Other types ; Chemise de la Reine ; Court dress ; Materials, decorations, etc. -- Construction of eighteenth-century dresses ; Cutting diagrams ; Eighteenth-century dress production ; Eighteenth-century tailors' and dressmakers' patterns ; Quotations from contemporary sources. 
505 8 |a Part Three: Nineteenth century, 1795-1890: 1795-1810: Round robe ; Open gown ; Court dress ; Other types ; Materials, decorations, etc. -- 1810-1828: Dress ; Materials, decorations, etc. -- 1828-1840: Dress ; Materials, decorations, etc. -- 1840-1869, The Crinoline: 184-1850 ; 1850-1860 ; 1860-1869 ; Materials, decorations, etc. -- 1869-1980, The Bustle: 1869-1875 ; 1875-1882 ; The tea-gown ; 1882-1890 ; Materials, decorations, etc. -- Construction of nineteenth-century dresses -- Cutting diagrams -- Nineteenth-century dress production -- Nineteenth-century tailors' and dressmakers' patterns -- Quotations from contemporary sources. 
505 8 |a Part Four: Twentieth century, 1890-1930: 1890-1908: 1890-1898 ; 1898-1908 ; Materials, decorations, etc. -- 1908-1930: 1908-1915 ; 1915-1930 ; Materials, decorations, etc. -- Construction of twentieth-century dresses ; Cutting diagrams ; Twentieth-century dress production ; Twentieth-century tailors' and dressmakers' patterns ; Quotations from contemporary sources. 
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