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1935 Crochet Dresses, Hats & Gloves Pattern Book YEW
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Description
1935 Crochet Dresses, Hats & Gloves Pattern Book YEWYour Entire Wardrobe, Crochet It!
Dresses, Blouses, Hats and Gloves
Royal Society Book No. 37
CONDITION
: new, softcover, crisp and glossy covers, 15 pages, 2007, unabridged, size: 8.5x11, published by Bramcost Publications
Originally published in 1934, this vintage crochet pattern book contains illustrations and detailed instructions for 5 dresses, 2 blouses, 2 hats and 2 glove patterns. A truly lovely collection of elegant crochet patterns with that sophisticated look that 1930s fashion gave us.
Directions for this book are for vintage blouse/dress size 34 and skirt size 14 -- but don't fret if this isn't your size. The book contains details on increasing size and we also provide unbound paper instructions for:
basic
directions for changing the size of a garment.
instructions for measuring your body for vintage patterns.
directions for choosing your size based on body measurements from the late 1800s through the 1950s when corsets and girdles made women thinner.
fittings guideline chart you can use to adjust patterns to fit tighter or looser based on your own preferences of a snug or loose fit with your clothing.
knitting/crochet
conversion instructions you can use if you like a specific pattern but are not skilled in knitting/crochet (or vice versa), you can do what you are familiar with.
Please see images for a sampling of patterns. Be sure to check our
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