Publisher's Synopsis
"Casneau's Guide for Artistic Dress Cutting and Making" is a comprehensive manual from the late 19th century, offering detailed instructions and techniques for creating fashionable garments. Authored by Mrs. Alice A. Casneau, this book provides insights into the dressmaking practices of the era. It focuses on the art of dress cutting, offering guidance on achieving a perfect fit and stylish design. This guide is invaluable for those interested in historical fashion, costume design, and the evolution of sewing techniques. It serves as a window into the sartorial world of the 1890s, providing both practical advice and a glimpse into the fashion sensibilities of the time. This work preserves the knowledge and skills of a bygone era, making it a treasured resource for contemporary readers.
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