Books for the Practical Historian

Clothing

Pattern-drafting, surveys of historical costumes and clothing, and in general what to do once the cloth and textiles have been woven.



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Arnold, Patterns of Fashion, vol. 1: The cut and...

Arnold, Patterns of Fashion, vol. 1: The cut and...

...construction of clothes for men and women, c. 1560-1620. Costume and Fashion Press. No date. ISBN 0896760839. This extraordinary collection of...
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Arnold, Patterns of Fashion, vol. 4: The cut and construction...

Arnold, Patterns of Fashion, vol. 4: The cut and construction...

...of linen shirts, smocks, neckwear, headwear & accessories for men and women c.1540-1660. Edited by Jenny Tiramani, Master of Design for the Globe...
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Crowfoot and Staniland, Textiles and Clothing

Crowfoot and Staniland, Textiles and Clothing

London. Boydell Press. 2006. Paperbound. ISBN 9781843832393 "Among the most evocative items to be discovered by archaeologists are the scraps of silk...
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Egan and Pritchard, Dress Accessories

Egan and Pritchard, Dress Accessories

London. Boydell Press. Paperbound. 2008. ISBN 9781843833512 Brooches, rings, buckles, pendants, buttons, purses and other accessories were part of...
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Grew, de Neergaard, and Mitford, Shoes and Pattens

Grew, de Neergaard, and Mitford, Shoes and Pattens

London. Boydell Press. 1988. Hardbound. ISBN 9781843832386. Until recently, very little was known about medieval shoes. Glimpses in manuscript...
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Johnson, The King's Servants: Men's dress at the....

Johnson, The King's Servants: Men's dress at the....

...accession of Henry VIII. Edited by Jane Malcolm-Davies and Ninya Mikhaila. A Tudor Tailor Case Study, published by Fat Goose Press Ltd. 2009....
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Mikhaila and Malcolm-Davies, The Tudor Tailor: Techniques...

Mikhaila and Malcolm-Davies, The Tudor Tailor: Techniques...

...and patterns for making historically accurate period clothing. Hollywood, California. Quite Specific Media. 2006. ISBN 0896762556. "The first four...
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Rosenthal and Jones, The Clothing of the Renaissance....

Rosenthal and Jones, The Clothing of the Renaissance....

...World: Cesare Vecellio's Habiti Antichi et Moderni . Thames and Hudson. 2008. Hardbound. ISBN 9780500514269. It has taken four hundred years for...
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Thursfield, The Medieval Tailor's Assistant: Making Common...

Thursfield, The Medieval Tailor's Assistant: Making Common...

...Garments 1200-1500. Costume and Fashion Press. No date. ISBN 0896762165. From establishing the date for your outfit, defining the wearer, and...
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Trump, Sartor System of Drafting Historic Men's Wear...

Trump, Sartor System of Drafting Historic Men's Wear...

...for the Stage. Formulae, blocks, & pattern reference. 5th edition, 2001, 2nd printing, 2005, with 6 additional pattern pages. Privately published....
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