Textiles
For Clothing of the Early Republic, 1800-1850
A Workbook of Swatches and Information
The United States of America was Born at the end of the 18th century. What were Americans wearing?
Cassimere, velvet, muslin, and corduroy were some of the textiles
for clothing a new nation.
This workbook of swatches and information is a hands-on guide with over 30 swatches of modern textiles that replicate 1800-1850 cloth. Included are sections on men's and women's fashions, decade by decade, PLUS a discussion of the changes in textile manufacturing due to the Industrial Revolution.
ISBN: 0-9658197-6-0
Retail: $34.95
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