The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Dressmaking

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The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Dressmaking is written by Lauren Stowell and published by PAGE STREET PUB. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1624144535 (ISBN 10) and 9781624144530 (ISBN 13).

"This comprehensive guide will walk you through how to make and wear your 18th century dream gown. [The authors] have endeavored to ... [bring] historically accurate dressmaking techniques into your sewing room. Learn how to make four of the most iconic 18th century silhouettes--the English Gown, Sacque Gown, Italian Gown and Round Gown--using the same hand sewing techniques done by historic dressmakers. From large hoops to full bums, wool petticoats to grand silk gowns, ruffled aprons to big feathered hats, this manual has project patterns and instructions for every level of 18th century sewing enthusiast"--Amazon.com.