Millinery Book Hat Making How to Make Hats 1967 Borrett Millinary Kennedy Era

Description: How to Make Hats Comb Bound Book Republication Originally published in 1967! Why Buy Just One? Receive a 50% shipping discount, on all items in your order after the first purchase, providing all are paid for in a single payment as invoiced! Up for bid is another marvelous Dakota Prairie Treasures Comb Bound Book Republication of the original "How to Make Hats"! This HISTORIC item contains instructions, diagrams, designs and instructional fundamentals for creating a variety of lovely hat styles that never seem to go out of style! There are many designs and reference facts included! There are unique, vintage instructions and diagrams for ultra-feminine, lacy, be-ribboned head adornments! (Original is not for sale) Our new line of Comb Bound Book Republications oh-so-conveniently lie flat while in use! This is a unbelievably nice touch if you have every tried to read a pattern's instructions while your hands are full of your in progress project. As an avid needleworker myself my personal experience prompted my choice of Comb binding for it's ease-of-use alone. I bet you'll love it too! *** Producing the best Comb Bound Book Republications for you since 1999! *** An excerpt: "This is a concise and practical guide to the increasingly popular subject of home millinery ...It will appeal to any woman with a flair for making things as well as to Woman's Institutes and those evening institutes and institutes of further education where the subject is taught. The illustrations show clearly every stage of operation as well as different shapes and styles. A Hat is an important part of the well-dressed woman's attire and often increases the attractiveness of her appearance considerably. Sometimes you may have said to yourself "I wish I could find a hat like that," or, perhaps, "I wish I could make a hat like that for myself." Well, with a certain amount of patience and determination, you can learn to make just the kind of hats you want. This book has been written to help any woman with a flair for making things to embark on the creation of her own hats. It will provide here with an interesting hobby, and in addition she will be able to have three hats for the price of one." Contents: Preface Necessary Equipment Choosing the Style of Hat Fundamental Hat Shapes Useful Millinery Stitches Tackling Esparterie and Shape Making Felts Straws Fabrics Making a Beret Linings, Trimmings and Hatpins Remodelling Professional Tips and Reminders London Stockists Index Illustrations Equipment Head Measurements Types of Face Hat "Don'ts" Hat Shapes Hat Types Stitches Hat Blocks Wire Comb with Esparterie Parts of a Hat Espartierie Skinned Join Preparing the Wired Brim (I) Preparing the Wired Brim (II) Headband, Crown, and Sidestrip Bias-binding Esparterie Covering the Crown Brim Making Your Own Pattern Felt Hoods (I) Felt Hoods (II) Felt Hoods(III) Straw Braids Different Types of Beret Construction of Berets (I) Construction of Berets (II) Hat Trimmings Now time to have some creative fun! What style hat will you first create with this information? The antique and vintage ribbon, thread, fabrics, etc., can be found online quite readily. You just have to hunt a little bit! Or, of course, you can utilize contemporary tools and materials found at a near by fabric, craft or hobby store. The Comb Bound Book Republication you will receive is representative of the types of handicraft expertise of earlier genteel and feminine American and European culture! If you're into nostalgia like I am you will have many hours of enjoyment recreating antique needlework items for yourself or others dear to your heart just the way your great-grandmothers did! You will appreciate the attention taken in providing a TOP QUALITY PRODUCT that you will use for many years to come. This information has been scanned at a high resolution and electronically revamped to provide you with the very best hardcopy reproduction. Our Comb Bound Republication has so many more advantages over the original book. What are the benefits of our antique book Comb Bound Book Republications? * Our products are produced with front and back covers of heavy stock paper. * Our products are made using the latest LaserJet printing technology meaning the ink will not smear like inferior photocopy or inkjet products do.* Our Comb binding allows your book to lie flat during use for ease of viewing while working on your needlework projects.* Our products do not cost a small fortune for you to obtain and enjoy.* Every image and every page has been scanned to produce crystal clear images and you never have to deal with any crumbling old paper! * These scans are enlarged to full-page dimensions for ease of viewing! * You can gift these wonderful Victorian, Edwardian pattern book finds with family and friends! You will appreciate the attention we have taken in providing you with a TOP QUALITY PRODUCT that will be use for many years to come... Check out Dakota Prairie Treasures' current auctions for many other unique needlework Comb Bound Book, CD and Single Pattern Republications for your creative needle working pleasure! Payment: PayPal. Shipping: Within the USA: $4.99 via USPS. Out-of-country: $27.99, via USPS 1st Class Mail International. Canada: $22.99, via USPS 1st Class Mail International. International buyers are responsible for their country's custom duties. We do not mark merchandise shipments as "gift" on the USPS Customs form. Combined shipping is available for all Dakota Prairie Auctions ending within 48 hours. A 50% shipping discount will be automatically applied to each item after the first purchase in all combined orders. Copyright Restrictions: All Dakota Prairie Treasures products produced by said seller are copyrighted and owned by us (as is all listing text and photos). Any descriptive text and trademarks provided by the seller in this listing's title, subtitle and description are the sole property of Dakota Prairie Treasures. All rights reserved. You are permitted to use our product's information for items you make for yourself, as gifts or for fully complete items you may produce to sell. However, the original designs and images remain the exclusive legal property of Dakota Prairie Treasures. Neither the CD Product content or hardcopy designs or images, or any part thereof, may be reproduced, used in class lessons or duplicated in any media format to be resold or "shared" (either individually or as a package or kit) without Dakota Prairie Treasures' prior written consent.

Price: 14.99 USD

Location: Freeman, South Dakota

End Time: 2025-01-16T02:33:29.000Z

Shipping Cost: 4.99 USD