Shakespeare's Globe

Patterns of Fashion 4

£20.00

Janet Arnold

The cut & construction of linen shirts, smocks, neckwear, headwear and accessories for men and women c. 1540 - 1660

Contains full colour portraits and photographs of details of garments in the explanatory section as well as patterns for 86 items of linen clothing which range from men's shirts and women's smocks, from superb ruffs and collars to boot hose and children's stomachers. Beautifully produced, it is an invaluable guide to both the history and the recreation of these wonderful garments.

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