Dating Fabrics 2
By Eileen Jahnke Trestain
A Color Guide 1950 - 2000
Revisit an era when quiktmaking changed from private bed covers
to public works of art.
· Over 1,000 fabric swatches-From poodle skirts of
the 1950s to baby doll dresses of the 1990s, the fabrics of everyday
life are featured in this handy reference book.
· Reproduction fabrics guide-An informative section on
the fabrics from the 1980 - 2000 era provides a blueprint for
building confident conclusions as to the fabric's origins. The
boo's inner spiral binding makes the pages lie flat, and makes
it easier to compare photos to fabrics.
· Quilting and clothing trends-This sequel is ideal for
students of fashion and collectors of recent quilts, which often
contain fabrics from more than one decade.
· Accurate identification-Prints are shown actual size,
with fabric lines and styles grouped by date and color. Dating
divisions are highlighted by an informative history of each era.
#139893 $25.95
2005, spiral/hard bound 206 pages |