Author: TAILORING AND CUTTING OF FASHIONAL CLOTHING AT HOME:
Title: De Dameswereld. Modevakblad voor Costumières, Coupeuses en allen, die belang hebben bij het Costuumvak. Volume 1-Nr. 7 (1 October 1936). [Originele uitgave; Original edition].
Description: Doetinchem, Misset, Vol. 7-nos. 1/2 (21 juli), 1936. Folio. Original wrappers, stapled. Title and a large coloured fashion illustration on front wrapper. pp. 145-168 [=24pp.]. 6 monochrome illustrations on 2 plates with extensive descriptive text at tail margins, featuring latest female fashionable clothing, large monochrome illustration of a casaque, a female afternoon leisure dress, accompanied by detailed technical insttructions (measurement, fabric selegction ), with relative captioned cutter's patterns on pp. 150-156; publ. anouncement about her tailoring patterns service,followed by a descriptive section how to create and produce children's clothing with cutter's patterns and extensive descriptive technical text, pp. 158-161; publ. notes and information, local advertism. Odd issue of this dutch language illustrated magazine, published twice a month, in which detailed instruction is given about home-made female and children's dress after latest fashions. Good copy. (a bit dog-eared).

Keywords: magazine journal fashion clothing dress female children tailoring homecraft cutting information directions instruction design fabrics casaque modeontwerp