Excerpt from A Complete Course in Millinery
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Excerpt from A Complete Course in Millinery: Twenty-Four Practical Lessons Detailing the Processes for Mastering the Art of Millinery
The hat is not made at one fell bound, but little by little the art is acquired, each step following the last in natural sequence and each step neither difficult nor unpleasant.
To approach the subject in this spirit is never to feel fear.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from A Complete Course in Millinery: Twenty-Four Practical Lessons Detailing the Processes for Mastering the Art of Millinery
Preparation for Lessons; The Work Table; Tools and Findings Necessary; To Make a One-Piece Wire Frame; To Make a Two-Piece Wire Frame; The Stitches Used in Millinery; To Cover a Wire Frame; Covering Hat Foundations; Sewing Braid in Fancy Forms; Lining the Crown; Making Hat Bandeaux; Making Buckram Frames; Varying the Buckram Frame; Emergencies in Frame Making; Covering the Buckram Frame; Brim Finishes; Covering the Crown; Folds and Hems; Brim Bindings; French Design Work; Five Different Crowns; Draping Crowns and Velvet; Transparent Hats; Transparent Brims; Bows and Other Fancies; Shirrings, Rosettes and Buckles; Wiring Ribbon; Bows and Rosettes; Renovating Stocks; Steaming Velvets and Hats; Steaming Malines; Renovating Flowers; Tinting Flowers; Cleaning Laces; Tinting Braids; To Make Various Colors
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of millinery, guiding readers through the art of hat making with detailed instructions and historical insights. From the essential tools and materials to advanced techniques like sewing braid in fancy forms and lining crowns, the author provides a comprehensive course for aspiring milliners. Through clear explanations and step-by-step illustrations, the book demystifies the process of creating exquisite hats, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship and artistry involved. The author also explores the historical significance of millinery, highlighting the influence of iconic figures like Marie Antoinette and the evolution of hat styles over time. By sharing both practical knowledge and historical context, this book offers a unique perspective on the enduring allure of hats. It reveals the creative possibilities and technical expertise that transform simple materials into stunning fashion statements. Whether you're a budding milliner or simply fascinated by the world of headwear, this book provides a captivating journey into the artistry and history of hat making. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781332115150_0
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Condición: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process. Nº de ref. del artículo: #259A-0167
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Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781332115150
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