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ABC OF MILLINERY - Madame Eva Ritcher
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Skeffington & Son, 1954
Hardcover with dustjacket - jacket has some wear and tear - please see photo's - there is slight damage to the back board corner.
This scarce book on hat making was first published in 1950 but note: this is a reprint. It is an ex-library copy with the usual library distinctions, worn & with various marks to the endpapers, but otherwise clean & tight.
Directions are set out step by step and are accompanied by first-class illustrations and diagrams. Substitute equipment and alternative methods are given for the benefit of those who cannot obtain proper professional equipment. Also a chapter on remodelling.
Contents:- Introduction; Section 1 - . Equipment, 2. Materials A. Basic, B. Textiles, C. Felts, D. Straws, 3. Head measuements, 4. Basic styles & parts of a hat, 5. The sectional cap, 6. The beret, 7. The unblocked covered shape, *. Advanced covered crowns, 9. The blocked felt hat (hoods), 10. The blocked felt hat (strip felt), 11. Straw hoods, 12. Bundle straws, 13. The turban, 14. Remodelling, 15. Trimmings, 16. Miscellaneous methods, 17. Period hats for theatricals.
Bring back the art of hat making!!
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