I would recommend this for Beginner level sewists. I think that sewists with experience with Burda Patterns and sewing would not find it educational. However if your into vintage then it would inspire vintage lovers.
Book Index/Chapter headings
Patterns 101
1920 - 1930 - Louisa Drop-Waist Dress, Greata Day Dress. Amelia Top.
1940-1950 - Frank Button Down Shirt, Elizabeth gathered waist dress, petticoat, Lillan blouse, Celia PJs
1960 - Jamie shift dress, Jackie Dress, Jean Stirrup pants, David tuxedo Shirt, Harrison Mandarin collar jacket
1979 - Margaux evening dress, Joni Bell Sleeve top, Penelope blouse, Liv Bell buttoms,
1980 - Heather bustier dress and Veronica Geometric Top
PaperBack or HardBound?
Hardcover, spiral with die cut envelope on back cover with pattern pieces.
Does this book have clear illustrations or photographs?
Yes. I just recently downloaded and printed a skirt pattern from Burda (my first ever Burda Pattern) and was really disappointed with the lack of instructions.
Would you recommend this book as a MUST HAVE?No
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Interesting book! From the interior vie won AMAZON I love the illustrations. :) Thanks for the head's up.
12/30/12 10:56 AM