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User Review - Alaina - GoodreadsAn excellent reference for those who wish to make a period recreation. I was impressed with the level of detail in the scaled patterns and with the inclusion of sewing instructions for select garments. Read full review
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| Title | Women's Wear of the 1930's: With Complete Patterns |
| Authors | Ruth S. Countryman, Elizabeth Weiss Hopper |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Players Press, 2001 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | Jul 7, 2009 |
| ISBN | 0887346758, 9780887346750 |
| Length | 201 pages |
| Subjects | › Crafts & Hobbies / Reference |
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