Historical Pattern Archive 2: Women’s Clothing from the Historic Clothing Collection 1820-1938

Historical Pattern Archive 2: Women’s Clothing from the Historic Clothing Collection 1820-1938

Author(s): Marcy Linton (Author), Thomas John Bernard (Author)

• Publisher: Focal Press
• Publication Date: August 8, 2025
• Edition: 1st
• Language: English
• Print length: 271 pages
• ISBN-10: B0DWKS64SD
• ISBN-13: 9781040355442

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