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This section includes copies of Tailors Books
from period, facsimile editions, etc.
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This section includes texts written
by experts in the field, texts containing examinations
of extant garments, etc.
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This section includes texts with fashion
timelines, tertiary sources, texts on pattern drafting
and design, etc.
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This section includes texts on embroidery,
textiles, couture techniques, etc.
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Tailor's
Pattern Book, 1589
Juan de Alçega. Facsimile Edition. Translation
by Jean Pain & Cecilia Bainton ; introduction
and notes by J.L. Nevinson.
Ruth Bean, 1979.
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Geometria y Traça para el Oficio de
los Sastres, 1588
Diego de Freyle. Personal copy and translation.
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Geometria, y traça perteneciente al
oficio de sastres, 1618
Francisco de la Rocha de Burguen. Personal copy
and translation.
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Geometria y Trazas Pertenecientes al Oficio
de Sastres, 1640
Martin de Andrúxar. Personal copy and translation.
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Il Libro del Sarto della Fondazione Querini
Stampalia de Venezia 1555 - 1580
Facsimile with commentary by Fritz Saxl and Alessandra
Mottola Molfino. Modena: Panini, 1987.
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A Polish Tailor's Cutting Guide
Germany, Breslau 1567 AC 1992.243.1
Manuscript housed in the LA County Museum of Art.
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Historic Hungarian Costumes, Joseph Hollrigl
1939. Published by the Officina Budapest.
Facsimile of four pattern pages from a pattern
book, circa 1641 from Kisszeben, housed in the
Arts and Crafts Museum.
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Dictionarie in Spanish and English, 1599
John Minsheu. EMEDD (Early Modern English Dictionary
Database) Ian Lancaster, editor, Department of
English, University of Toronto. April 1996.
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Diccionario de Autoridades (1726-1739)
La Real Academia Español, PDF searchable
files, Biblioteca Virtual website.
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Oriental Costumes: Their Designs and Colors,
Max Tilke. Berlin: E. Wasmuth, 1922
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Cut
My Cote
Dorthy Burnham, Royal Ontario Museum |
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Costume in the Drama of Shakespeare and his Contemporaries
M. Channing Linthicum. Oxford at the Clarendon
Press, 1936.
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The Cut of Men's Clothes: 1600 - 1900
Norah Waugh. Routledge Theatre Arts Books, 1964.
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The Cut of Women's Clothing: 1600 - 1930
Norah Waugh. Routledge Theatre Arts Books, 1968.
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"Tailor's Masterpiece Books"
Ingeborg Petraschek-Heim, from The
Journal of Costume, Vol. 6, issue 3. 1972.
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A Handbook of Costume
Janet Arnold. S.G.Phillips, NY, 1973
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Lost from Her Majesties Back
Janet Arnold. Costume Society Extra Series No.
7, 1980.
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Patterns of Fashion: c. 1560 -1620
Janet Arnold. MacMillan London Limited, England.
1985
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Period Costume for Stage and Screen
Jean Hunisett. Bell and Hyman, Ltd. London. 1986.
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Queen Elizabeth's Wardrobe Unlock'd
Janet Arnold. W.S. Maney and Son, Ltd., Leeds,
England. 1988.
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'Rich and Fantastical' and 'Queen Elizabeth'
Lectures by Janet Arnold. Vancouver University
lecture notes, Sept. 1993.
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Fashion in Detail: From the 17th and 18th Centuries
Avril Hart and Susan North. Rizzoli International
Publications, Inc. 1998.
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Costume and Fashion: The Tudors II (1546-1603)
Herbert Norris. E.P. Dutton and Co., Inc., New
York
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History of Costume
Blanche Payne. Harper & Rowe, N.Y., 1965
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The Evolution of Fashion: Pattern and Cut from 1066
to 1930
Margot Hamilton Hill & Peter A. Bucknell.
B.T. Batsford, Ltd. London, 1967
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The Costume Designer's Handbook
Rosemary Ingham & Liz Covey. Heinemann Educational
Books, Inc., Portsmouth, N.H., 1992
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The Costume Technician's Handboo
Rosemary Ingham & Liz Covey. Heinemann Educational
Books, Inc., Portsmouth, N.H., 1992
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The History of Underclothes
C. Willett and Phillis Cunnington. Dover Publications,
Inc., N.Y., 1992
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Fabric, Form and Flat Pattern Cutting
Winifred Aldrich. Blackwell Science Ltd., London,
1996
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Clothes and the Child: A Handbook of Children's Dress
in England 1500-1900
Anne Buck. Holmes & Meier, N.Y., 1996
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Ancillary
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Mary Thomas's Embroidery Book
Mary Thomas. Gramercy Publishing Co., N.Y. 1936
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The Good Housekeeping Needlecraft Encyclopedia
ed. by Alice Carroll. Stamford House, OH. 1950.
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The Bishop Method of Clothing Construction
Edna Byrte Bishop. J.B. Lippencott Co., Philadelphia,
N.Y. 1959.
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The Complete Encyclopedia of Needlework
Therese de Dillmont. Reprinted facsimile. Running
Press. 1972.
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Textiles, 5th ed.
MacMillan Publishing Co., N.Y. 1979.
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101 Sewing Secret
Cy DeCosse, Inc. Minnetonka, MN. 1989.
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Couture, The Art of Fine Sewing
Roberta Carr. Palmer/Pletsch Publishing, Portland,
OR. 1993.
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50 Heirloom Buttons to Make
Nancy Nehring, Taunton Press. April 1996
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Larousse Concise Spanish-English/English-Spanish
Dictionary
Revised edition. Larousse-Bordas, 1998.
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Felt: New Directions for an Ancient Craft
Gunilla Paetau Sjoberg
Interweave Press |
Traditional Textiles of Central Asia
Janet Harvey, Thames & Hudson, 1997 |
Feltmaking
Beverly Gordon, Watson-Guptill, 1980 |
The Tarim Mummies
J.P.Mallory and Victor H. Mair, Thames & Hudson,
2000 |
The Mummies of Urumchi
Elizabeth Wayland Barber, W.W. Norton & Company,
1999 |
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