Smocks and smocking
By: Beverley Marshall.
Publisher: Alphabooks
Published: 1980
Place of publication: Sherborne, Eng
Language: eng
Number of pages: 104
Subjects: Smocks -- History; Smocking
First sentence: 'No artistic dresser should be without a smock cut exactly like a farm labourer's'...or a fisherman's, or an artist's, or a mother-to-be's, or a butcher or a baker's...Good advice, this, given a century ago in a fashion magazine of 1880.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 103.
Table of contents: label: 1
pagenum: 6
title: Introduction; label: 2
pagenum: 8
title: The Rise and Fall of the Smock; label: 3
pagenum: 20
title: Smock Types and Variations; label: 4
pagenum: 41
title: Smock, smocking, smocked; label: 5
pagenum: 59
title: Embroidery; label: 6
pagenum: 73
title: Making a smock for today; label: 7
pagenum: 91
title: Children's smocks; title: Suppliers of smocking materials and patterns
pagenum: 103; title: Bibliography
pagenum: 103; title: Museums to visit
pagenum: 104; title: Metric conversion chart
pagenum: 104