Traditional Clothing Of The Native Americans: With Patterns and Ideas for making authentic Traditional Clothing, Making Modern Buckskin Clothing and a Section on Tanning Buckskins and Furs.
This book first explores the Traditional Dress of Native Americans in the 9 major cultural areas of North America, with an emphasis on every day or “work” clothes. Individual items of clothing are then discussed in detail. Among the items included are skirts & aprons from various materials, dresses of many styles, capotes, robes, breechclouts, leggings, shirts, breastplates, moccasins and sandals.
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FITTING & PROPER
THE FIRST BOOK to focus exclusively on an entirely American collection of 18th century clothing. Fitting and Proper examines the clothing of ordinary 18th century Americans. Over 40 original garments from the collection of the Chester County [Pennsylvania] Historical Society are described and featured in top-quality photographs. In addition, 38 of these garments are rendered in graphed patterns by 18th century costume authority Sharon Ann Burnston. 122 pages, 9" X 12", ISBN 1-880655-10-1.
