The Modern Maker: Mens 17th Century Doublets Gnagy MR MathewPaperback
The Modern Maker: Mens 17th Century Doublets Gnagy MR MathewPaperback NOTE: This is an older edition of the work and the book contains errors. The Modern Maker: Men's Doublets is the culmination of…
Specifikacia The Modern Maker: Mens 17th Century Doublets Gnagy MR MathewPaperback
The Modern Maker: Mens 17th Century Doublets Gnagy MR MathewPaperback
NOTE: This is an older edition of the work and the book contains errors. The Modern Maker: Men's Doublets is the culmination of many years of research into historical tailoring. By popular request it has been activated for printing until the new edition is released.
After examining surviving garments and analyzing tailor's pattern books from the era, The Modern Maker presents a simple, detailed method for making a doublet from around the year 1618. Traditionally, stage and screen costumers make these garments without the detailed stretching and sculpting that is the trademark of an old-world tailor. You will learn pattern making, hand sewing stitches, interior structuring, how to make a simple button from the time period as well as how to make a buttonhole by hand.
In this book, you will learn the principles of efficient hand work. You will also see detailed photos of surviving garments