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  • How to Make Draperies the Modern Singer Way
    Mary Brooks Picken
    'How to Make Draperies the Modern Singer Way' is a practical instructional guide focused on the art of interior decoration and professional window treatment construction. Authored by Mary Brooks Picken, a leading figure in the domestic arts, this work offers a detailed roadmap for creating elegant and functional draperies at home. The manual covers essential techniques such as ...
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    17,30 €

  • Sewing Materials
    Mary Brooks Picken
    'Sewing Materials' serves as an essential foundational volume within the 'Woman’s Institute Library of Dressmaking' series, offering a meticulous exploration of the textiles and tools that define the art of garment construction. Authored by the renowned Mary Brooks Picken, this work provides a detailed examination of various fabrics-including cotton, linen, wool, and silk-expla...
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    25,12 €

  • One Hour Dress-17 Easy-to-Sew Vintage Dress Designs From 1924 (Book 1)
    Mary Brooks Picken
    Create fabulous flapper fashions in less time than it takes to learn the Charleston with this easy-to-follow classic. Author Mary Brooks Picken perfected her ten-step method of creating seventeen different dress styles while serving as Director of Instruction at the Woman’s Institute of Domestic Arts & Sciences. The Picken method eschews specific patterns. Instead, you’ll learn...
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    14,01 €

  • Sewing Secrets - Modern Methods of Stitching, Decorating and Finishing
    Mary Brooks Picken
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    30,99 €

  • House Aprons and Caps - Instruction Paper with Examination Questions
    Mary Brooks Picken
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900’s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    34,51 €

  • Embroidery Stitches Part 1 - Instruction Paper With Examination Questions
    Mary Brooks Picken
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    35,63 €

  • Laces, Silks, And Linens - Instruction Paper With Examination Questions
    Mary Brooks Picken
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    30,06 €

  • Embroidery Stitches Part 2 - Instruction Paper With Examination Questions
    Mary Brooks Picken
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    35,69 €

  • Woman’s Institute Library of Dressmaking - Tailored Garments
    Mary Brooks Picken
    There are certain types of information that are very difficult to come by these days, unless you are a specialist of some kind. In-depth information about old tailoring methods is one of those.This volume contains timeless instructions on all elements of tailoring including; buttonholes, pockets, seams & plackets, skirts, blouses & frocks, suits, coats & capes, as well as a ran...
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    38,65 €

  • The Mary Brooks Picken Method of Modern Dressmaking
    Mary Brooks Picken
    'The Mary Brooks Picken Method Of Modern Dressmaking' is a complete guide to tailoring, originally written with the amateur in mind. With simple, step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations and photographs, this classic handbook will be of considerable utility to modern readers with an interest in traditional dressmaking. Contents include: 'Dressmaking and Tailoring', '...
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    40,98 €

  • Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences - Drafting and Plain Dressmaking Part 3
    Mary Brooks Picken
    Mary Brooks Picken founded the Woman’s Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences in Scranton, Pennsylvania. An expert on fashion, Picken is an authority on dress, fabric, design, and sewing. She taught 'Economics of Fashion' at Columbia University and was one of the five founding directors of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute. Here we have one of her classic book...
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    36,88 €

  • Woman’s Institute Domestic Arts Series - Textiles And Sewing Materials - Textiles, Laces Embroideries And Findings, Shopping Hints, Mending, Household Sewing, Trade And Sewing Terms
    Mary Brooks Picken
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    42,62 €

  • The Language of Fashion - Dictionary and Digest of Fabric, Sewing and Dress
    Mary Brooks Picken
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive dictionary of fashion terms. From belts and buckles to yarns and taffetas, this volume contains descriptions, explanations, and images for all manner of fashion-related terms, and will be of considerable value to novices looking to begin a career in fashion and design. Contents include: “Belts”, “Bindings”, “Blouses”, “Bobs”, “Bodices”...
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    22,30 €

  • Mary Brooks Picken - Sewing For Everyone
    Mary Brooks Picken
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    32,57 €

  • Practical Home Mending Made Easy
    Mary Brooks Picken
    This is a comprehensive handbook for mending clothes and household items at home, first published in 1946. Written at a time when home economy was extremely important, it contains a plethora of money- and time-saving hints and tips, making it ideal for those with an interest in cutting unnecessary costs in their day-to-day lives. Contents include: ’Mend for Pleasure and Economy...
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    38,42 €