Textiles & Costume

PUBLISHERPhilip Wilson Publishers, London.
BINDINGRed cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONSlight bumping to edges of spine. Binding tight. Printed pages and images remain clear with few discernable marks.
DUST JACKETA little shelf wear to very edges, some faint scratching to gloss surface. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION2005,...

PUBLISHERFlammarion, Paris-New York
BINDINGBlack cloth boards with embossed title on spine, illustrated endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just slight wear to edges of boards. Some faint yellowing, but otherwise text and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSome wear and slight creasing around edges, a tiny...

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PUBLISHERHodder and Stoughton Limited, London.
BINDINGTan cloth boards with blue lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and scuffed, with some fraying and splitting...

PUBLISHERHarry N. Abrams, Inc. New York.
BINDINGCream cloth boards with gilt lettering and design and textured pattern.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just a few signs of wear to edges of boards. Text and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSome wear and slight creasing to edges....

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PUBLISHERPan Books.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have a little wear at edges. Slight foxing / browning to outer leaves, but printed pages and images...

Covering English costume from Saxon times to almost the end of the nineteenth century. There are many pattern designs which can be scaled up, with detailed notes on making the costumes and much more practical information on materials and colours. This book is as useful as it is attractive, and still would be of great help for anyone wishing to make accurate period costumes for the stage, pageants or fancy dress.

PUBLISHERCavallino, Venezia.
BINDINGNavy cloth boards with white lettering. Shoe patterned endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just a little shelf wear to edges. Text and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSome wear to edges, mostly along the top. Faint scuffing / scratching to gloss cover. 
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PUBLISHERB.T. Batsford Ltd, London.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards. 
BOOK CONDITIONGenerally shelf worn with some fading and light bumping to edges of boards. A few marks to...

PUBLISHERKarl Lagerfeld.
BINDINGSoft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONSome general wear and scuffing around edges, a little faint scratching. Slight discolouration to endpapers and title page, but the images remain clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETPreserved in a clear archival pouch.
EDITION1989.
DESCRIPTIONA brochure for the famed...

PUBLISHERKarl Lagerfeld.
BINDINGSoft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONCovers are generally a little worn at edges, with faint scratching to gloss surface. Some creasing and slightly bowed. Images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETPreserved in clear archival pouch.
EDITION1991.
DESCRIPTIONA brochure for the celebrated fashion designers...

PUBLISHERKarl Lagerfeld.
BINDINGAn illustrated and textured card folder containing four separate cards.
BOOK CONDITIONThe folder has a little wear to very edges and  corners. The cards have just a few slight signs of wear and a couple of faint marks on the first one. 
DUST JACKETPreserved in...

PUBLISHERKarl Lagerfeld.
BINDINGSoft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONCovers are a little worn at edges and slightly bent / curved back. Faint yellowing. The images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETNo.
EDITION1992.
DESCRIPTIONA brochure for the famed fashion designer's Spring-Summer collection, 1992. Consists of 28 colour...

PUBLISHERKarl Lagerfeld.
BINDINGIllustrated card folder with woven ties, containing loose printed cards and photographs.
BOOK CONDITIONThe folder had a little wear and slight creasing at edges. The ties are creased with fraying at the ends. Some discolouration and a few faint foxing spots on inside of folder and...

PUBLISHERCentro Di della Edifimi srl. Florence.
BINDINGBlack soft covers with a silhouette of a shoe.
BOOK CONDITIONCovers have some wear at very edges. Text and images remain largely clear and little marked.
DUST JACKETEncased in it's own cellophane cover with white title. There is a little damage...

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PUBLISHERPhaidon.
BINDINGPale blue soft covers with textured jacket over.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, little wear.
DUST JACKETTextured jacket resembling fabric.
EDITION2020.
DESCRIPTIONA lavishly...

PUBLISHERFranco Maria Ricci, Milan.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards with gilt lettering and tipped in coloured image. Patterned endpapers and printed on high quality sage green paper. With a publishers quality control card.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just slight wear to ends of spine. Text and images remain clear and unmarked.

A complete guide to the embroiderers art. With lucid text, clear diagrams and many examples of patterns and old embroideries to inspire.

Claiming to be the first of its kind, this volume covers some 750 ties with notes on the institutions they represent.