Synopsis
As manufactured goods became more easily available, ladies developed crafts such as needlework, to occupy their increased leisure time. This book illustrates and describes over 200 items used by Victorian and Edwardian ladies in their needlecrafts. It includes needlecases, scissors, tape-measures, thread waxers, pincushions and thimble.
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About the Author
Eleanor Johnson has been interestedin needlework and other handicrafts for most of her life. She is also the author of the Shire book 'Thimbles and Thimble Cases'.
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Needlework and Embroidery Tools (Shire Library)
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ISBN 13: 9780747803997
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Card Covers. Condition: Very Good. Johnson surveys more than 200 Victorian and Edwardian accessoriesthimbles, stork scissors, sash styles, pincushions, and thread guides. Each entry provides dating clues, maker's marks, and usage notes. The book's thematic chapters illuminate shifting fashions and domestic practices, enriched by period illustrations and modern conservation advice. 40 pages, illustrated in colour throughout. Small books, big content. Shire Publications serve up bite-sized journeys into bygone days and ways, from agricultural hand tools to wartime heroines. Richly illustrated and surprisingly informative, they're the perfect mix of nostalgia, curiosity, and collector's delight. Whether you're a history buff or a casual skimmer of quirky topics, these little volumes pack a proper punch without bruising your budget. SEE THE PICTURES WITH THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS OF THIS BOOK. Size: 15 x 23 cms. Category: Shire Books; ISBN: 0747803994. ISBN/EAN: 9780747803997. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Seller Inventory # 517797
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