The Medieval Tailor's Assistant
Common Garments 1100-1480
Seiten
2015
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New edition
The Crowood Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-84797-834-9 (ISBN)
The Crowood Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-84797-834-9 (ISBN)
Suitable for both amateurs and professionals wishing to re-create the clothing of Medieval England for historical interpretation or drama. This book extends its range with details of fitting different figures and many more patterns for main garments and accessories. It includes instructions for plain garments, and patterns for experienced sewers.
The Medieval Tailor's Assistant is the standard work for both amateurs and professionals wishing to re-create the clothing of Medieval England for historical interpretation or drama. This new edition extends its range with details of fitting different figures and many more patterns for main garments and accessories from 1100 to 1480. It includes simple instructions for plain garments, as well as more complex patterns and adaptations for experienced sewers. Advice on planning outfits and materials to use is given along with a range of projects and alternative designs, from undergarments to outer wear. Early and later tailoring methods are also covered within the period. There are clear line drawings, pattern diagrams and layouts and over eighty full-colour photographs that show the garments as working outfits.
The Medieval Tailor's Assistant is the standard work for both amateurs and professionals wishing to re-create the clothing of Medieval England for historical interpretation or drama. This new edition extends its range with details of fitting different figures and many more patterns for main garments and accessories from 1100 to 1480. It includes simple instructions for plain garments, as well as more complex patterns and adaptations for experienced sewers. Advice on planning outfits and materials to use is given along with a range of projects and alternative designs, from undergarments to outer wear. Early and later tailoring methods are also covered within the period. There are clear line drawings, pattern diagrams and layouts and over eighty full-colour photographs that show the garments as working outfits.
Sarah Thursfield has been supplying clothing for re-enactment for many years. A professional craftsman and an amateur historian, she uses archaeological and historical sources to reconstruct clothing technology from prehistory onwards. She regularly lecturers, teaches heritage professionals and re-enactors, and contributes to costume publications.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 13.5.2015 |
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Zusatzinfo | Illustrations; 80 Halftones, color; 400 Line drawings, black and white |
Verlagsort | Ramsbury |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 210 x 297 mm |
Gewicht | 890 g |
Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Design / Innenarchitektur / Mode |
Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles | |
Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Mittelalter | |
Sozialwissenschaften | |
Technik | |
ISBN-10 | 1-84797-834-7 / 1847978347 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-84797-834-9 / 9781847978349 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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