Sewing Pattern Diagrams, 1857 - 1900
Title
Sewing Pattern Diagrams, 1857 - 1900
Description
Pattern diagrams, illustrations and instructions from Godey's Ladies' Book, Peterson's Magazine, and Harper's Weekly.
Collection Items
Cornwell's Pattern Drafting System Instructions
Instruction booklet for the Cornwell's Pattern Drafting System with diagrams.
Needlework Pattern: Oakleaf Slipper
Color pattern diagram and instructions for an oakleaf needle work slipper design and instructions from the 1857 Godey's Ladies Book hardbound edition.
Needlework pattern: Men's slipper
Color needlework diagram for a red and green gentleman's slipper from the Godey's Ladies Book, 1857.
Needlework Pattern: Heart Slipper
Color diagram of Heart Slipper needlework pattern from the Godey's Ladies Book, 1857
Corded Corset Pattern
Diagram and instructions for making a corded corset from the 1857 Godey's Ladies Book.
Pattern Draughting and Garment Cutting
"Pattern Draughting and Garment Cutting" from the 1882 edition of Gately's Universal Educator
Hoop crinoline
Illustration and description of an expandable and retractable set of hoops from 1859 Godey's Ladies' Book
Day Dress with pattern diagram
Image, description and pattern diagram for a day dress from the January 1857 issue of Godey's Ladies' Book